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BMW 530

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc

LF52 HNHMOT history

LF52 HNH is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 18 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 162,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2023.

LF52 HNH black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jan 2024
Mileage
162,912 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2023
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 HNH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 HNH was last recorded at 162,912 miles on 11 Jan 2023, 6,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,872 miles · 29 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
6,040 miles
Average per year
6,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 162,912 miles
  • 2021 – 156,872 miles
  • 2017 – 150,472 miles
  • 2016 – 149,721 miles
  • 2015 – 142,079 miles
  • 2014 – 138,554 miles
  • 2013 – 125,162 miles
  • 2012 – 121,323 miles
  • 2011 – 114,680 miles
  • 2010 – 106,276 miles
  • 2009 – 96,092 miles
  • 2008 – 85,878 miles
  • 2007 – 74,513 miles
  • 2006 – 57,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,912 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Oil leak diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,912 miles (+6,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    162,912 miles
    Test number
    124879636596
    • 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))

  2. Pass156,872 miles (+4,488)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    156,872 miles
    Test number
    424323432881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass152,384 miles (+1,912)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    152,384 miles
    Test number
    999582282923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass150,472 miles (+751)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    150,472 miles
    Test number
    544445196521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak diff

  5. Pass149,721 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    149,721 miles
    Test number
    383772943109
    • AdvisoryO/S/R and O/S/F Tyre has fine cracks in threads
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Diff
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  6. Fail149,721 miles (+7,642)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,721 miles
    Test number
    346034864978
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryO/S/R and O/S/F Tyre has fine cracks in threads
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Diff
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Pass142,079 miles (+3,525)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    142,079 miles
    Test number
    437177287794
    • AdvisoryDiff has a slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryFuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)
    • AdvisoryN/S/F Brake Pad sensor insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass138,554 miles (+13,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    138,554 miles
    Test number
    668566634303
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass125,162 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    125,162 miles
    Test number
    877078093223
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail125,161 miles (+3,838)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,161 miles
    Test number
    377756493272
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass121,323 miles (+6,643)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    121,323 miles
    Test number
    379341022362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass114,680 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    114,680 miles
    Test number
    376279011381
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail114,680 miles (+8,404)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,680 miles
    Test number
    658448211399
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass106,276 miles (+10,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    106,276 miles
    Test number
    130641420380
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass96,092 miles (+10,214)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    96,092 miles
    Test number
    311245999283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted to n/s rear.visual check of set belt only.

  16. Pass85,878 miles (+11,365)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    85,878 miles
    Test number
    304004298202
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass74,513 miles (+17,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    74,513 miles
    Test number
    201743197233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass57,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    57,140 miles
    Test number
    280053996206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 HNH

Does LF52 HNH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 HNH expired on 13 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 HNH?
The MOT on LF52 HNH expired on 13 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 HNH done?
LF52 HNH was recorded at 162,912 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2023, an average of 6,518 miles a year.
Has LF52 HNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 HNH has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on LF52 HNH 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 HNH find?
LF52 HNH passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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