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BMW 530

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LK04 YXXMOT history

LK04 YXX is a grey petrol BMW 530 first used on 20 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 131,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
131,912 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,427 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 YXX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 YXX was last recorded at 131,912 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 7,879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,033 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,879 miles
Average per year
6,427 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,912 miles
  • 2025 – 124,033 miles
  • 2024 – 116,366 miles
  • 2023 – 102,500 miles
  • 2021 – 95,167 miles
  • 2020 – 84,803 miles
  • 2019 – 72,516 miles
  • 2018 – 61,104 miles
  • 2017 – 54,610 miles
  • 2016 – 48,651 miles
  • 2015 – 43,852 miles
  • 2014 – 40,199 miles
  • 2013 – 34,680 miles
  • 2012 – 29,686 miles
  • 2011 – 25,728 miles
  • 2010 – 20,342 miles
  • 2009 – 14,681 miles
  • 2008 – 11,136 miles
  • 2007 – 10,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,912 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,912 miles (+7,879)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    131,912 miles
    Test number
    547611414355
    • 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. Pass124,033 miles (+7,667)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    124,033 miles
    Test number
    704490338602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass116,366 miles (+7,882)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    116,366 miles
    Test number
    971437502343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,484 miles (+5,984)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,484 miles
    Test number
    352194834805
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation on the inside of the lens. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass102,500 miles (+7,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    102,500 miles
    Test number
    642433977496
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
  6. Pass95,167 miles (+10,364)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    95,167 miles
    Test number
    880851024967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,803 miles (+12,287)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,803 miles
    Test number
    900202629822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,516 miles (+11,412)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,516 miles
    Test number
    414249045137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,104 miles (+6,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    61,104 miles
    Test number
    351079870820
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass54,610 miles (+1,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,610 miles
    Test number
    288101473673
    • AdvisoryUnder floor covers fitted
  11. Pass52,880 miles (+4,229)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,880 miles
    Test number
    642664976130
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine oil on undertray ??
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover , undertray & sill covers fitted
  12. Pass48,651 miles (+4,799)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    48,651 miles
    Test number
    422452353703
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers engine covers & undertrays fitted
  13. Pass43,852 miles (+3,653)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    43,852 miles
    Test number
    915503145074
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass40,199 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,199 miles
    Test number
    447227454098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine damp with oil
  15. Fail40,199 miles (+5,519)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,199 miles
    Test number
    195317054410
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine damp with oil
  16. Pass34,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    34,680 miles
    Test number
    478591653084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,680 miles (+4,994)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,680 miles
    Test number
    536380053045
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass29,686 miles (+3,958)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    29,686 miles
    Test number
    196609152458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,728 miles (+5,386)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    25,728 miles
    Test number
    636769651098
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect underside of vehicle due to undertrays fitted
  20. Pass20,342 miles (+5,661)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    20,342 miles
    Test number
    802364850060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,681 miles (+3,545)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    14,681 miles
    Test number
    110057759005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,136 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    11,136 miles
    Test number
    522527658051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    10,942 miles
    Test number
    833687847310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 YXX

Does LK04 YXX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK04 YXX is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK04 YXX?
The MOT on LK04 YXX is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK04 YXX done?
LK04 YXX was recorded at 131,912 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 6,427 miles a year.
Has LK04 YXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 YXX has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2014.
Has the mileage on LK04 YXX 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 LK04 YXX find?
LK04 YXX passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 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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