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BMW 530

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc

LB55 DXOMOT history

LB55 DXO is a blue petrol BMW 530 first used on 10 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 119,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
119,442 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,619 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 DXO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 DXO was last recorded at 119,442 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 4,891 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,551 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,891 miles
Average per year
5,619 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,442 miles
  • 2024 – 114,551 miles
  • 2023 – 110,744 miles
  • 2022 – 107,521 miles
  • 2021 – 102,507 miles
  • 2020 – 98,344 miles
  • 2019 – 94,027 miles
  • 2018 – 88,167 miles
  • 2017 – 81,145 miles
  • 2016 – 75,128 miles
  • 2015 – 68,705 miles
  • 2014 – 63,119 miles
  • 2013 – 58,041 miles
  • 2012 – 54,107 miles
  • 2011 – 48,552 miles
  • 2010 – 40,092 miles
  • 2009 – 33,167 miles
  • 2008 – 24,128 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,442 miles
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel high
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,442 miles (+4,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    119,442 miles
    Test number
    236836396529
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel high
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass114,551 miles (+3,807)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    114,551 miles
    Test number
    595371776178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,744 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    110,744 miles
    Test number
    282070775220
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail110,744 miles (+3,223)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,744 miles
    Test number
    231806017851
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass107,521 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,521 miles
    Test number
    640415967057
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail107,521 miles (+5,014)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,521 miles
    Test number
    127034498806
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass102,507 miles (+4,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    102,507 miles
    Test number
    854831097818
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass98,344 miles (+4,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    98,344 miles
    Test number
    429065695428
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass94,027 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,027 miles
    Test number
    307715368310
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Fail94,027 miles (+5,860)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,027 miles
    Test number
    266038050994
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass88,167 miles (+7,022)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    88,167 miles
    Test number
    523591281877
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre, close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass81,145 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    81,145 miles
    Test number
    764908725190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail81,145 miles (+6,017)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,145 miles
    Test number
    674672805078
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass75,128 miles (+6,423)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    75,128 miles
    Test number
    945334315036
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on boot floor underneath vehicle
  15. Pass68,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    68,705 miles
    Test number
    804270692699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,705 miles (+5,586)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,705 miles
    Test number
    512320053274
    • DangerousFront Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass63,119 miles (+5,078)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    63,119 miles
    Test number
    216310534335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,041 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    58,041 miles
    Test number
    177902133368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Fail58,041 miles (+3,934)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,041 miles
    Test number
    875875723390
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass54,107 miles (+5,555)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    54,107 miles
    Test number
    216310142383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,552 miles (+8,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    48,552 miles
    Test number
    696880541333
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass40,092 miles (+6,925)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    40,092 miles
    Test number
    921454430363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    33,167 miles
    Test number
    803075539309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,167 miles (+9,039)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,167 miles
    Test number
    412705539301
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass24,128 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    24,128 miles
    Test number
    913974748349
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LB55 DXO

Does LB55 DXO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 DXO is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 DXO?
The MOT on LB55 DXO is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 DXO done?
LB55 DXO was recorded at 119,442 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 5,619 miles a year.
Has LB55 DXO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 DXO has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 DXO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 DXO find?
LB55 DXO passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: parking brake lever travel high; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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