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BMW 530

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

LD65 VFAMOT history

LD65 VFA is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 30 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 84,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
84,748 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD65 VFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD65 VFA was last recorded at 84,748 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,748 miles · 25 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,748 miles
  • 2025 – 74,957 miles
  • 2024 – 63,489 miles
  • 2023 – 63,477 miles
  • 2022 – 56,811 miles
  • 2021 – 44,677 miles
  • 2020 – 32,678 miles
  • 2019 – 21,574 miles
  • 2018 – 10,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,748 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • UNDER TRAYS FITTED

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    84,748 miles
    Test number
    182201704940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,748 miles (+9,791)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,748 miles
    Test number
    271131642760
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to worn brake pads (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass74,957 miles (+462)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    74,957 miles
    Test number
    175062393765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,495 miles (+11,006)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,495 miles
    Test number
    362662870952
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
  5. Pass63,489 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    63,489 miles
    Test number
    589375486696
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Fail63,477 miles (+6,666)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,477 miles
    Test number
    232783713783
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass56,811 miles (+12,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    56,811 miles
    Test number
    196500666131
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass44,677 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    44,677 miles
    Test number
    201825375249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail44,677 miles (+11,999)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,677 miles
    Test number
    651766769768
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass32,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    32,678 miles
    Test number
    191921763889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail32,678 miles (+11,104)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,678 miles
    Test number
    177867551111
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass21,574 miles (+11,514)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    21,574 miles
    Test number
    796969852627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass10,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    10,060 miles
    Test number
    725138520177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD65 VFA

Does LD65 VFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD65 VFA is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD65 VFA?
The MOT on LD65 VFA is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD65 VFA done?
LD65 VFA was recorded at 84,748 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 10,275 miles a year.
Has LD65 VFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD65 VFA has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD65 VFA 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 LD65 VFA find?
LD65 VFA passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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