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BMW 530

Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc

LF02 WNDMOT history

LF02 WND is a green diesel BMW 530 first used on 3 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 152,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2024
Mileage
152,595 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2024
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 WND
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LF02 WND was last recorded at 152,595 miles on 9 Jan 2024, 7,574 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,021 miles · 6 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
7,574 miles
Average per year
6,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 152,595 miles
  • 2023 – 145,021 miles
  • 2022 – 136,991 miles
  • 2021 – 129,332 miles
  • 2019 – 118,086 miles
  • 2018 – 106,472 miles
  • 2017 – 97,036 miles
  • 2016 – 93,155 miles
  • 2015 – 87,831 miles
  • 2014 – 82,511 miles
  • 2013 – 76,208 miles
  • 2012 – 70,445 miles
  • 2011 – 62,155 miles
  • 2010 – 56,521 miles
  • 2009 – 49,180 miles
  • 2008 – 44,171 miles
  • 2007 – 37,197 miles
  • 2006 – 31,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail152,595 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Jacking point area (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Hole in sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Battery compartment in boot ,large holes in floor. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Intermit arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryUnable to check all of underside due to plastic covers

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail152,595 miles (+7,574)1 dangerous8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,595 miles
    Test number
    813188899502
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Jacking point area (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Hole in sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Battery compartment in boot ,large holes in floor. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Intermit arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check all of underside due to plastic covers

  2. Pass145,021 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    145,021 miles
    Test number
    379113651860
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail145,021 miles (+8,030)1 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,021 miles
    Test number
    537729803684
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass136,991 miles (+7,659)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    136,991 miles
    Test number
    547584284113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass129,332 miles (+11,246)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    129,332 miles
    Test number
    378026161769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,086 miles (+11,614)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    118,086 miles
    Test number
    509014989548
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front o/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust bracket broken

  7. Pass106,472 miles (+9,436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    106,472 miles
    Test number
    483972042494
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass97,036 miles (+3,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    97,036 miles
    Test number
    919632847492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass93,155 miles (+5,324)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    93,155 miles
    Test number
    248824375771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,831 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    87,831 miles
    Test number
    165073765080
    • 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)

  11. Fail87,824 miles (+5,313)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,824 miles
    Test number
    109663465466
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)

  12. Pass82,511 miles (+6,303)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    82,511 miles
    Test number
    726543284087
    • NotePropshaft front coupling deteriorated/worn

  13. Pass76,208 miles (+5,763)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    76,208 miles
    Test number
    688208873019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,445 miles (+8,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    70,445 miles
    Test number
    775748182049
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass62,155 miles (+5,634)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    62,155 miles
    Test number
    395422581070
    • NoteO/S/R Wheel bearing slighty noisey.

  16. Pass56,521 miles (+7,341)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,521 miles
    Test number
    380496370066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,180 miles (+5,009)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    49,180 miles
    Test number
    370559889013
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteCorrosion on inner front brake discs surfaces
    • NoteRear number plate lettering fading
    • NoteSqeak from right rear suspension

  18. Pass44,171 miles (+6,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,171 miles
    Test number
    300581698082
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass37,197 miles (+6,022)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,197 miles
    Test number
    731291787014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,175 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    31,175 miles
    Test number
    713876586090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail31,171 miles1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,171 miles
    Test number
    524793486031
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureFront front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about LF02 WND

Does LF02 WND currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 WND expired on 10 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 WND?
The MOT on LF02 WND expired on 10 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 WND done?
LF02 WND was recorded at 152,595 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2024, an average of 6,823 miles a year.
Has LF02 WND ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 WND has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LF02 WND 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 LF02 WND find?
LF02 WND failed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects and 9 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration; nearside rear inner integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill, and 15 more.

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