BMW 530
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
LB55 PZLMOT history
LB55 PZL is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 176,556 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 176,556 mi
- At MOT on 2 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,048 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 PZL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 PZL was last recorded at 176,556 miles on 2 Aug 2024, 23,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Jan 2017: 69,037 miles, lower than 69,039 miles on 4 Jan 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 152,643 miles · 27 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 23,913 miles
- Average per year
- 9,048 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 176,556 miles
- 2023 – 152,643 miles
- 2022 – 128,378 miles
- 2021 – 108,967 miles
- 2019 – 97,887 miles
- 2018 – 86,571 miles
- 2017 – 69,037 miles
- 2016 – 62,230 miles
- 2015 – 58,909 miles
- 2014 – 56,160 miles
- 2013 – 53,887 miles
- 2012 – 49,533 miles
- 2011 – 46,025 miles
- 2010 – 43,910 miles
- 2009 – 35,719 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass176,556 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting 'D' bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 8 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,556 miles (+23,913)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 176,556 miles
- Test number
- 494195540850
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass152,643 miles (+28)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 152,643 miles
- Test number
- 389242339911
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail152,615 miles (+179)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,615 miles
- Test number
- 190934931078
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail152,436 miles (+24,058)2 dangerous8 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,436 miles
- Test number
- 436906565004
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak at down pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,378 miles (+11)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 128,378 miles
- Test number
- 556396259358
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail128,367 miles (+19,400)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,367 miles
- Test number
- 845747317349
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer ball joint ,rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,967 miles (+11,080)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 108,967 miles
- Test number
- 873610934458
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,887 miles (+11,316)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 97,887 miles
- Test number
- 772444646563
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,571 miles (+7,854)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 86,571 miles
- Test number
- 207562349044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,717 miles (+9,680)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 78,717 miles
- Test number
- 483527640221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,037 miles (-2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 69,037 miles
- Test number
- 781229459892
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail69,039 miles (+6,809)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,039 miles
- Test number
- 298956025943
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass62,230 miles (+3,321)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 62,230 miles
- Test number
- 663048515204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,909 miles (+2,749)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 58,909 miles
- Test number
- 645434815088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,160 miles (+2,273)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 56,160 miles
- Test number
- 665589404021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,887 miles (+4,354)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 53,887 miles
- Test number
- 477591313093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,533 miles (+3,508)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 49,533 miles
- Test number
- 148626112016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,025 miles (+2,115)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 46,025 miles
- Test number
- 477725811077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,910 miles (+8,191)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 43,910 miles
- Test number
- 762049610021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,719 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 35,719 miles
- Test number
- 950448409029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 PZL
- Does LB55 PZL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB55 PZL expired on 1 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 PZL?
- The MOT on LB55 PZL expired on 1 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB55 PZL done?
- LB55 PZL was recorded at 176,556 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2024, an average of 9,048 miles a year.
- Has LB55 PZL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 PZL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB55 PZL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB55 PZL find?
- LB55 PZL passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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