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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

LD08 YTLMOT history

LD08 YTL is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 12 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 214,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
214,467 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 YTL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 YTL was last recorded at 214,467 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 9,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,646 miles · 14 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
9,821 miles
Average per year
12,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 214,467 miles
  • 2023 – 204,646 miles
  • 2022 – 198,952 miles
  • 2021 – 195,291 miles
  • 2020 – 184,938 miles
  • 2019 – 183,538 miles
  • 2018 – 176,660 miles
  • 2017 – 167,521 miles
  • 2016 – 155,118 miles
  • 2015 – 115,185 miles
  • 2014 – 81,292 miles
  • 2013 – 62,340 miles
  • 2012 – 52,448 miles
  • 2011 – 43,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,467 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dream catcher removed from mirror

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,467 miles (+9,821)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    214,467 miles
    Test number
    663148911302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass204,646 miles (+5,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    204,646 miles
    Test number
    846986376834
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessively worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessively worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass198,952 miles (+3,661)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    198,952 miles
    Test number
    261671913479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass195,291 miles (+10,353)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    195,291 miles
    Test number
    861112842849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass184,938 miles (+201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    184,938 miles
    Test number
    217309098508
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Dream catcher removed from mirror

  6. Fail184,737 miles (+1,199)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,737 miles
    Test number
    527950350310
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Dream catcher removed from mirror

  7. Pass183,538 miles (+6,878)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    183,538 miles
    Test number
    994517571479
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass176,660 miles (+130)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    176,660 miles
    Test number
    600137809059
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail176,530 miles (+9,009)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,530 miles
    Test number
    445665162412
    • 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))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass167,521 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    167,521 miles
    Test number
    528208106613
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail167,519 miles (+12,401)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,519 miles
    Test number
    860160786109
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass155,118 miles (+39,933)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    155,118 miles
    Test number
    723120829433
    • AdvisoryACCELERATION NOT DETECTED,NO EMISSION PRINTOUT.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are wearing on the edges
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass115,185 miles (+33,893)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    115,185 miles
    Test number
    459943787936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,292 miles (+18,952)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    81,292 miles
    Test number
    358945424374
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass62,340 miles (+9,892)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,340 miles
    Test number
    829247573223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,448 miles (+9,327)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    52,448 miles
    Test number
    916175982240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    43,121 miles
    Test number
    508877781263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 YTL

Does LD08 YTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 YTL is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD08 YTL?
The MOT on LD08 YTL is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 YTL done?
LD08 YTL was recorded at 214,467 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 12,202 miles a year.
Has LD08 YTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 YTL has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LD08 YTL 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 LD08 YTL find?
LD08 YTL passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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