BMW 530
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
LM03 OVHMOT history
LM03 OVH is a black petrol BMW 530 first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 170,902 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 170,902 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,027 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 OVH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 OVH was last recorded at 170,902 miles on 21 May 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 170,889 miles · 19 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 7,027 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,902 miles
- 2022 – 168,293 miles
- 2021 – 163,569 miles
- 2020 – 160,291 miles
- 2019 – 157,181 miles
- 2018 – 149,613 miles
- 2017 – 143,045 miles
- 2016 – 135,661 miles
- 2015 – 127,573 miles
- 2014 – 121,309 miles
- 2013 – 112,862 miles
- 2012 – 102,700 miles
- 2011 – 92,901 miles
- 2010 – 77,116 miles
- 2009 – 60,484 miles
- 2008 – 51,539 miles
- 2007 – 36,188 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass170,902 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010
Full MOT history
22 tests since 20 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,902 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 170,902 miles
- Test number
- 660891927143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,889 miles (+2,596)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,889 miles
- Test number
- 355134349845
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass168,293 miles (+4,724)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 168,293 miles
- Test number
- 208720152209
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass163,569 miles (+3,278)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 163,569 miles
- Test number
- 594152975359
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass160,291 miles (+3,110)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 160,291 miles
- Test number
- 829355742601
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass157,181 miles (+7,568)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 157,181 miles
- Test number
- 707171572023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,613 miles (+6,568)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 149,613 miles
- Test number
- 895414638792
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass143,045 miles (+7,384)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 143,045 miles
- Test number
- 260159282793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,661 miles (+8,088)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 135,661 miles
- Test number
- 864654287118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,573 miles (+6,264)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 127,573 miles
- Test number
- 808984565100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,309 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 121,309 miles
- Test number
- 225716874198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,273 miles (+8,411)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,273 miles
- Test number
- 937282874107
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass112,862 miles (+10,162)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 112,862 miles
- Test number
- 707723573139
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass102,700 miles (+9,799)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 102,700 miles
- Test number
- 298902672410
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Pass92,901 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 92,901 miles
- Test number
- 638204871128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,901 miles (+15,785)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,901 miles
- Test number
- 666973471139
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Pass77,116 miles (+5,479)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 77,116 miles
- Test number
- 994037170176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,637 miles (+11,153)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 71,637 miles
- Test number
- 781855570006
- 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)
Pass60,484 miles (+8,945)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 60,484 miles
- Test number
- 374288999069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,539 miles (+992)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 51,539 miles
- Test number
- 683656378196
- NoteO/s mirror cover not fitted
Pass50,547 miles (+14,359)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 50,547 miles
- Test number
- 923358078021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,188 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 36,188 miles
- Test number
- 110929477428
- 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)
Questions about LM03 OVH
- Does LM03 OVH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 OVH is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 OVH?
- The MOT on LM03 OVH is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM03 OVH done?
- LM03 OVH was recorded at 170,902 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 7,027 miles a year.
- Has LM03 OVH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 OVH has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM03 OVH 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 LM03 OVH find?
- LM03 OVH passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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