
BMW 530
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc
LD03 DTXMOT history
LD03 DTX is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 14 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 126,733 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 126,733 mi
- At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,441 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 DTX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 14 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 DTX was last recorded at 126,733 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 2,592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,141 miles · 3 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,592 miles
- Average per year
- 4,441 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,733 miles
- 2025 – 124,141 miles
- 2024 – 121,776 miles
- 2023 – 120,300 miles
- 2022 – 119,000 miles
- 2021 – 116,945 miles
- 2020 – 115,471 miles
- 2019 – 113,101 miles
- 2018 – 109,216 miles
- 2017 – 104,959 miles
- 2016 – 100,202 miles
- 2015 – 95,645 miles
- 2014 – 91,130 miles
- 2013 – 86,349 miles
- 2012 – 81,927 miles
- 2011 – 76,449 miles
- 2010 – 66,056 miles
- 2009 – 57,823 miles
- 2008 – 51,132 miles
- 2007 – 43,683 miles
- 2006 – 35,746 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,733 miles (+2,592)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 126,733 miles
- Test number
- 850110542949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,141 miles (+2,365)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 124,141 miles
- Test number
- 732065974225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,776 miles (+1,476)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 121,776 miles
- Test number
- 627562980483
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass120,300 miles (+1,300)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 120,300 miles
- Test number
- 691396772547
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass119,000 miles (+2,055)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 119,000 miles
- Test number
- 236095384907
- AdvisoryNearside inner and outer sill corroding
- AdvisoryOffside inner and outer sill corroding
Pass116,945 miles (+1,474)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 116,945 miles
- Test number
- 665399672328
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside sill corroding
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Pass115,471 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 115,471 miles
- Test number
- 514751318155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,431 miles (+2,330)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,431 miles
- Test number
- 898846128246
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass113,101 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 113,101 miles
- Test number
- 505831035169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,050 miles (+3,834)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,050 miles
- Test number
- 604826601904
- DangerousNearside Front 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))
Pass109,216 miles (+4,257)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 109,216 miles
- Test number
- 915556897726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,959 miles (+4,757)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 104,959 miles
- Test number
- 104996431148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,202 miles (+4,557)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 100,202 miles
- Test number
- 889595826325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,645 miles (+4,515)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 95,645 miles
- Test number
- 405453595903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,130 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 91,130 miles
- Test number
- 798441814260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,130 miles (+4,781)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,130 miles
- Test number
- 799950614264
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass86,349 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 86,349 miles
- Test number
- 515251313291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,291 miles (+4,364)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,291 miles
- Test number
- 447605303215
- FailureOffside Outer Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass81,927 miles (+5,478)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 81,927 miles
- Test number
- 975345582163
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass76,449 miles (+10,393)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 76,449 miles
- Test number
- 277120581416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,056 miles (+8,233)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2011
- Odometer
- 66,056 miles
- Test number
- 352455620198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,823 miles (+6,691)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 57,823 miles
- Test number
- 550920529122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,132 miles (+7,449)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 51,132 miles
- Test number
- 214851228140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,683 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 43,683 miles
- Test number
- 500985917110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,649 miles (+7,903)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,649 miles
- Test number
- 290253117107
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,746 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 35,746 miles
- Test number
- 642972776011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD03 DTX
- Does LD03 DTX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 DTX is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 DTX?
- The MOT on LD03 DTX is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD03 DTX done?
- LD03 DTX was recorded at 126,733 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 4,441 miles a year.
- Has LD03 DTX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 DTX has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on LD03 DTX 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 LD03 DTX find?
- LD03 DTX passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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