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BMW 530

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,926 cc

LL08 DHCMOT history

LL08 DHC is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 10 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 192,478 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2025.

LL08 DHC blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jun 2026
Mileage
192,478 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2025
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 DHC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 DHC was last recorded at 192,478 miles on 10 Jun 2025, 4,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,471 miles · 23 May 2024
Between the last two tests
4,007 miles
Average per year
10,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 192,478 miles
  • 2024 – 188,471 miles
  • 2023 – 184,918 miles
  • 2022 – 181,660 miles
  • 2021 – 176,899 miles
  • 2020 – 175,324 miles
  • 2019 – 160,423 miles
  • 2018 – 141,738 miles
  • 2017 – 127,558 miles
  • 2016 – 111,618 miles
  • 2015 – 95,017 miles
  • 2014 – 77,591 miles
  • 2013 – 63,644 miles
  • 2012 – 53,988 miles
  • 2011 – 41,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,478 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Slight smoke, emission ok

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,478 miles (+4,007)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    192,478 miles
    Test number
    616174388961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass188,471 miles (+3,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    188,471 miles
    Test number
    636933841364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass184,918 miles (+3,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    184,918 miles
    Test number
    888834779068
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under tray damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass181,660 miles (+4,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    181,660 miles
    Test number
    818893447758
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low warning light on dash (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass176,899 miles (+1,575)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    176,899 miles
    Test number
    289838244693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass175,324 miles (+14,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    175,324 miles
    Test number
    614478681780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low on dipstick

  7. Pass160,423 miles (+18,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    160,423 miles
    Test number
    986988467270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working

  8. Pass141,738 miles (+14,180)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    141,738 miles
    Test number
    154103332141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,558 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    127,558 miles
    Test number
    203667329583
    • AdvisorySlight smoke, emission ok

  10. Fail127,557 miles (+15,939)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,557 miles
    Test number
    857946825165
    • FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight smoke, emission ok

  11. Pass111,618 miles (+16,601)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    111,618 miles
    Test number
    434355383994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass95,017 miles (+17,426)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    95,017 miles
    Test number
    469047325132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,591 miles (+13,947)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    77,591 miles
    Test number
    855577124161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass63,644 miles (+9,656)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    63,644 miles
    Test number
    396363723127
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass53,988 miles (+12,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    53,988 miles
    Test number
    759388712152
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass41,935 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,935 miles
    Test number
    308119321132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LL08 DHC

Does LL08 DHC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 DHC expired on 15 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 DHC?
The MOT on LL08 DHC expired on 15 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 DHC done?
LL08 DHC was recorded at 192,478 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2025, an average of 10,685 miles a year.
Has LL08 DHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 DHC has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2017.
Has the mileage on LL08 DHC 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 LL08 DHC find?
LL08 DHC passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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