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BMW 530

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc

LM52 JUVMOT history

LM52 JUV is a silver petrol BMW 530 first used on 20 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 124,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
124,556 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,640 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 JUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 JUV was last recorded at 124,556 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 12,377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,179 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
12,377 miles
Average per year
5,640 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,556 miles
  • 2025 – 112,179 miles
  • 2024 – 104,497 miles
  • 2023 – 101,689 miles
  • 2022 – 98,782 miles
  • 2021 – 94,200 miles
  • 2019 – 82,476 miles
  • 2016 – 53,972 miles
  • 2015 – 48,439 miles
  • 2014 – 43,838 miles
  • 2013 – 37,877 miles
  • 2012 – 31,049 miles
  • 2010 – 22,969 miles
  • 2008 – 16,656 miles
  • 2007 – 14,933 miles
  • 2005 – 11,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,556 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,556 miles (+12,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    124,556 miles
    Test number
    234265517155
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass112,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,179 miles
    Test number
    320496895770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail112,179 miles (+7,682)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,179 miles
    Test number
    953149138887
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass104,497 miles (+2,808)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    104,497 miles
    Test number
    652669851185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,689 miles (+2,907)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    101,689 miles
    Test number
    811477201953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,782 miles (+4,582)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    98,782 miles
    Test number
    684398540780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,200 miles (+11,724)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    94,200 miles
    Test number
    401007535368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,476 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    82,476 miles
    Test number
    760804448656
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail82,472 miles1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,472 miles
    Test number
    811842948395
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    116483413119
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. FailMileage not read4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    927065830529
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected brake wear sensor broken end on caliper (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    551362658577
    • AdvisoryFront Engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Rear axle oil leak
  13. FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    659174296944
    • FailureFront Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Rear axle oil leak
  14. Pass53,972 miles (+5,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,972 miles
    Test number
    880863487369
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine and rear axle
  15. Pass48,439 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,439 miles
    Test number
    399105055148
    • NoteHeadlamp cleaning device not working
    • NoteRear centre brake light not working
  16. Fail48,434 miles (+4,596)1 failure1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,434 miles
    Test number
    116755455171
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteHeadlamp cleaning device not working
    • NoteRear centre brake light not working
  17. Fail43,838 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,838 miles
    Test number
    707271154134
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass43,838 miles (+5,961)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,838 miles
    Test number
    876281954130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,877 miles (+6,828)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,877 miles
    Test number
    395662053100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,049 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    31,049 miles
    Test number
    707242052140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail31,047 miles (+8,078)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,047 miles
    Test number
    779470252135
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass22,969 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    22,969 miles
    Test number
    164074140362
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAirbag warning light on
  23. Fail22,969 miles (+6,313)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,969 miles
    Test number
    670144340313
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAirbag warning light on
  24. Pass16,656 miles (+1,723)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    16,656 miles
    Test number
    104424068364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,933 miles (+3,806)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    14,933 miles
    Test number
    402660447434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass11,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    11,127 miles
    Test number
    403446445471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 JUV

Does LM52 JUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 JUV is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 JUV?
The MOT on LM52 JUV is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 JUV done?
LM52 JUV was recorded at 124,556 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 5,640 miles a year.
Has LM52 JUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 JUV has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LM52 JUV 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 LM52 JUV find?
LM52 JUV passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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