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BMW 530

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc

LD53 KYEMOT history

LD53 KYE is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 14 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 159,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2021.

LD53 KYE blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2023
Mileage
159,550 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 KYE
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 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 KYE was last recorded at 159,550 miles on 14 Dec 2021, 5,867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,683 miles · 14 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
5,867 miles
Average per year
9,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 159,550 miles
  • 2020 – 153,683 miles
  • 2019 – 147,652 miles
  • 2018 – 138,543 miles
  • 2017 – 114,485 miles
  • 2016 – 96,186 miles
  • 2015 – 82,064 miles
  • 2013 – 70,240 miles
  • 2012 – 65,690 miles
  • 2011 – 62,927 miles
  • 2010 – 56,448 miles
  • 2009 – 51,467 miles
  • 2008 – 40,355 miles
  • 2007 – 36,960 miles
  • 2006 – 21,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,550 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak / undebody trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Wear on track control arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,550 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    159,550 miles
    Test number
    164940919430
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Fail159,550 miles (+5,867)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,550 miles
    Test number
    373491778469
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Pass153,683 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    153,683 miles
    Test number
    912506585340
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail153,683 miles (+6,031)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,683 miles
    Test number
    765552324892
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass147,652 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    147,652 miles
    Test number
    676321505328
    • AdvisoryFront both front head lights faded

  6. Fail147,652 miles (+9,109)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,652 miles
    Test number
    960082931224
    • 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both front head lights faded
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc started to wear
    • AdvisoryFront front brake pads getting low

  7. Pass138,543 miles (+6,166)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    138,543 miles
    Test number
    287641613662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail132,377 miles (+17,892)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,377 miles
    Test number
    754029967911
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryTrack control arm bushes weak

  9. Pass114,485 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    114,485 miles
    Test number
    567954805829
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak / undebody trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWear on track control arm bushes

  10. Fail114,480 miles (+18,294)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,480 miles
    Test number
    191663906221
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak / undebody trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWear on track control arm bushes

  11. Pass96,186 miles (+14,122)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    96,186 miles
    Test number
    235774880666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,064 miles (+11,824)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    82,064 miles
    Test number
    176284865445
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass70,240 miles (+4,550)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    70,240 miles
    Test number
    987659003304
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear suspension arms bushes weak

  14. Pass65,690 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    65,690 miles
    Test number
    198225202359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,689 miles (+2,762)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,689 miles
    Test number
    667234002352
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass62,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    62,927 miles
    Test number
    856385721304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail62,927 miles (+6,479)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,927 miles
    Test number
    166912421334
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass56,448 miles (+4,981)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,448 miles
    Test number
    271547010498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,467 miles (+11,112)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    51,467 miles
    Test number
    301477419147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,355 miles (+3,395)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    40,355 miles
    Test number
    972048988027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,960 miles (+15,940)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    36,960 miles
    Test number
    954207217308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    21,020 miles
    Test number
    744290406301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 KYE

Does LD53 KYE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 KYE expired on 11 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 KYE?
The MOT on LD53 KYE expired on 11 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 KYE done?
LD53 KYE was recorded at 159,550 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2021, an average of 9,155 miles a year.
Has LD53 KYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 KYE has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LD53 KYE 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 LD53 KYE find?
LD53 KYE passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2021 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged, and 4 more.

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