
BMW 530
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc
LL04 YVMMOT history
LL04 YVM is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 24 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 251,765 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 251,765 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 12,246 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL04 YVM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 24 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL04 YVM was last recorded at 251,765 miles on 11 Nov 2023, 391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 251,374 miles · 6 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 391 miles
- Average per year
- 12,246 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 251,765 miles
- 2022 – 247,763 miles
- 2021 – 239,313 miles
- 2020 – 228,780 miles
- 2019 – 215,769 miles
- 2018 – 203,792 miles
- 2017 – 189,800 miles
- 2016 – 176,075 miles
- 2015 – 161,616 miles
- 2014 – 149,827 miles
- 2013 – 136,814 miles
- 2012 – 120,317 miles
- 2011 – 105,673 miles
- 2010 – 92,493 miles
- 2009 – 74,254 miles
- 2008 – 65,840 miles
- 2007 – 49,756 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 14 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass251,765 miles (+391)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 251,765 miles
- Test number
- 767772641814
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Fail251,374 miles (+3,611)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 251,374 miles
- Test number
- 655364817652
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass247,763 miles (+3)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 247,763 miles
- Test number
- 808230282726
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail247,760 miles (+8,447)2 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 247,760 miles
- Test number
- 110708604625
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousProp shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass239,313 miles (+285)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 239,313 miles
- Test number
- 181966432277
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Fail239,028 miles (+10,248)9 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 239,028 miles
- Test number
- 136590192059
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass228,780 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 228,780 miles
- Test number
- 515914536926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail228,777 miles (+13,008)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,777 miles
- Test number
- 466999972496
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass215,769 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 215,769 miles
- Test number
- 942086725629
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail215,769 miles (+11,977)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,769 miles
- Test number
- 928008378180
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass203,792 miles (+13,992)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 203,792 miles
- Test number
- 145155411670
- AdvisorySlight play in both rear upper suspension arm bushes
Pass189,800 miles (+102)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 189,800 miles
- Test number
- 352853868354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail189,698 miles (+13,623)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,698 miles
- Test number
- 681395838858
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass176,075 miles (+14,459)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 176,075 miles
- Test number
- 152371828234
- AdvisorySlight play in nearside front drop link
Pass161,616 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 161,616 miles
- Test number
- 379874955160
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail161,615 miles (+11,788)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,615 miles
- Test number
- 348703655160
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass149,827 miles (+188)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 149,827 miles
- Test number
- 747665954173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,639 miles (+12,825)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,639 miles
- Test number
- 198133854129
- 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)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass136,814 miles (+16,497)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 136,814 miles
- Test number
- 355853443134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,317 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 120,317 miles
- Test number
- 308519042181
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail120,316 miles (+14,643)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,316 miles
- Test number
- 627016242167
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteWheel alignment required
Pass105,673 miles (+13,180)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2012
- Odometer
- 105,673 miles
- Test number
- 995319831127
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass92,493 miles (+18,239)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2011
- Odometer
- 92,493 miles
- Test number
- 963964730162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,254 miles (+8,414)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2010
- Odometer
- 74,254 miles
- Test number
- 392021639188
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass65,840 miles (+16,084)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2009
- Odometer
- 65,840 miles
- Test number
- 893767118121
- NoteBoth front tyres scrubbing on inner and outer edges
Pass49,756 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2008
- Odometer
- 49,756 miles
- Test number
- 571054137177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL04 YVM
- Does LL04 YVM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL04 YVM expired on 10 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL04 YVM?
- The MOT on LL04 YVM expired on 10 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL04 YVM done?
- LL04 YVM was recorded at 251,765 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2023, an average of 12,246 miles a year.
- Has LL04 YVM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL04 YVM has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL04 YVM 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 LL04 YVM find?
- LL04 YVM passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened.
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