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BMW 530

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc

LF52 FFYMOT history

LF52 FFY is a silver petrol BMW 530 first used on 27 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 67,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

LF52 FFY silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
67,728 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 FFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
27 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 FFY was last recorded at 67,728 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,728 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,728 miles
  • 2025 – 65,192 miles
  • 2024 – 63,057 miles
  • 2023 – 60,207 miles
  • 2022 – 58,030 miles
  • 2021 – 55,742 miles
  • 2020 – 54,728 miles
  • 2019 – 53,971 miles
  • 2018 – 52,293 miles
  • 2017 – 49,246 miles
  • 2016 – 46,840 miles
  • 2015 – 44,232 miles
  • 2014 – 41,362 miles
  • 2013 – 38,371 miles
  • 2012 – 36,426 miles
  • 2011 – 34,259 miles
  • 2010 – 31,807 miles
  • 2009 – 29,011 miles
  • 2008 – 26,209 miles
  • 2007 – 20,755 miles
  • 2006 – 15,856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,728 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass67,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    67,728 miles
    Test number
    592616055821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail67,728 miles (+2,536)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,728 miles
    Test number
    817040982917
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass65,192 miles (+2,135)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    65,192 miles
    Test number
    740206749128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,057 miles (+2,850)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    63,057 miles
    Test number
    369088641973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,207 miles (+2,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    60,207 miles
    Test number
    871351949168
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass58,030 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    58,030 miles
    Test number
    544522632603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,742 miles (+1,014)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    55,742 miles
    Test number
    347886059101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,728 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    54,728 miles
    Test number
    971224257588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,971 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    53,971 miles
    Test number
    985176733661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,293 miles (+3,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,293 miles
    Test number
    253144359279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass49,246 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,246 miles
    Test number
    536160161966
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear diff
  12. Fail49,246 miles (+2,406)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,246 miles
    Test number
    447269698999
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear diff
  13. Pass46,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    46,840 miles
    Test number
    402778828918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,840 miles (+2,608)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,840 miles
    Test number
    534262887090
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass44,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,232 miles
    Test number
    810770671023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,232 miles (+2,870)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,232 miles
    Test number
    196917895801
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  17. Pass41,362 miles (+2,991)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,362 miles
    Test number
    567875564287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass38,371 miles (+1,945)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    38,371 miles
    Test number
    409279453298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,426 miles (+2,167)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,426 miles
    Test number
    489529062234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,259 miles (+2,452)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,259 miles
    Test number
    209303061239
    • NoteNearside front steering tie rod end has play
  21. Pass31,807 miles (+2,796)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    31,807 miles
    Test number
    821690870232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,011 miles (+2,802)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,011 miles
    Test number
    313952779420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,209 miles (+5,454)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    26,209 miles
    Test number
    654823568285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    20,755 miles
    Test number
    232810977296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail20,755 miles (+4,899)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,755 miles
    Test number
    310680777476
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  26. Pass15,856 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    15,856 miles
    Test number
    340410676443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LF52 FFY

Does LF52 FFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 FFY is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF52 FFY?
The MOT on LF52 FFY is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF52 FFY done?
LF52 FFY was recorded at 67,728 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 2,595 miles a year.
Has LF52 FFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 FFY has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LF52 FFY 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 LF52 FFY find?
LF52 FFY passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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