BMW 530
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc
LR05 HFTMOT history
LR05 HFT is a black petrol BMW 530 first used on 10 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 101,015 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 101,015 mi
- At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,234 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 HFT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 10 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 HFT was last recorded at 101,015 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 100,991 miles · 11 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 4,234 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,015 miles
- 2025 – 96,377 miles
- 2023 – 93,423 miles
- 2022 – 88,038 miles
- 2021 – 82,352 miles
- 2020 – 79,236 miles
- 2019 – 69,662 miles
- 2018 – 59,984 miles
- 2017 – 54,336 miles
- 2016 – 51,196 miles
- 2015 – 47,272 miles
- 2014 – 41,860 miles
- 2013 – 38,961 miles
- 2012 – 38,141 miles
- 2011 – 35,707 miles
- 2010 – 31,871 miles
- 2009 – 27,491 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,015 miles
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
22 tests since 5 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,015 miles (+24)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 101,015 miles
- Test number
- 805375163932
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail100,991 miles (+4,614)2 dangerous7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,991 miles
- Test number
- 597049867018
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,377 miles (+2,954)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 96,377 miles
- Test number
- 514874466601
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,423 miles (+5,385)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 93,423 miles
- Test number
- 752921373733
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass88,038 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 88,038 miles
- Test number
- 809763402397
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake low efficiency
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail88,038 miles (+5,686)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,038 miles
- Test number
- 322961127199
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake low efficiency
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,352 miles (+3,116)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 82,352 miles
- Test number
- 176125013057
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,236 miles (+9,574)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 79,236 miles
- Test number
- 813543168740
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,662 miles (+9,678)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 69,662 miles
- Test number
- 391876418830
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,984 miles (+5,648)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 59,984 miles
- Test number
- 471959142785
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass54,336 miles (+3,140)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 54,336 miles
- Test number
- 907909994806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,196 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 51,196 miles
- Test number
- 791689828213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,196 miles (+3,924)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,196 miles
- Test number
- 769105329901
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Fail47,272 miles1 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,272 miles
- Test number
- 105268365161
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteOffside front tyre has a cut in tread (not exposing cords)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on edges
- NoteOffside rear tyre has a cut in tread (not exposing cords)
Pass47,272 miles (+5,412)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 47,272 miles
- Test number
- 857098265152
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteOffside front tyre has a cut in tread (not exposing cords)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on edges
- NoteOffside rear tyre has a cut in tread (not exposing cords)
Pass41,860 miles (+2,899)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 41,860 miles
- Test number
- 736980364143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,961 miles (+820)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 38,961 miles
- Test number
- 879050973118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,141 miles (+6)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2013
- Odometer
- 38,141 miles
- Test number
- 185817232133
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteOffside front tyre has a cut to its outer shoulder
Fail38,135 miles (+2,428)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,135 miles
- Test number
- 649176332122
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteOffside front tyre has a cut to its outer shoulder
Pass35,707 miles (+3,836)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2012
- Odometer
- 35,707 miles
- Test number
- 528867131120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,871 miles (+4,380)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2011
- Odometer
- 31,871 miles
- Test number
- 440291720159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,491 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2010
- Odometer
- 27,491 miles
- Test number
- 600575029118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 HFT
- Does LR05 HFT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 HFT is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 HFT?
- The MOT on LR05 HFT is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 HFT done?
- LR05 HFT was recorded at 101,015 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 4,234 miles a year.
- Has LR05 HFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 HFT has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR05 HFT 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 LR05 HFT find?
- LR05 HFT passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 4 more.
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