
BMW 530
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,926 cc
LR05 HSOMOT history
LR05 HSO is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 23 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 158,421 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 158,421 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,786 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 HSO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 23 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 HSO was last recorded at 158,421 miles on 21 Jan 2023, 9,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 149,201 miles · 12 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 9,220 miles
- Average per year
- 9,786 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 158,421 miles
- 2022 – 149,201 miles
- 2021 – 135,787 miles
- 2020 – 128,250 miles
- 2018 – 118,719 miles
- 2017 – 105,404 miles
- 2016 – 91,336 miles
- 2014 – 53,358 miles
- 2013 – 40,303 miles
- 2012 – 34,705 miles
- 2011 – 34,705 miles
- 2010 – 17,663 miles
- 2009 – 15,998 miles
- 2008 – 13,576 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,421 miles (+9,220)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 158,421 miles
- Test number
- 603887384636
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass149,201 miles (+13,414)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 149,201 miles
- Test number
- 515372360877
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass135,787 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 135,787 miles
- Test number
- 389507449928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,787 miles (+7,537)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,787 miles
- Test number
- 154897160063
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass128,250 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 128,250 miles
- Test number
- 509341549710
- MinorNearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,250 miles (+9,531)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,250 miles
- Test number
- 181466985000
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,719 miles (+13,315)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 118,719 miles
- Test number
- 504421862826
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,404 miles (+14,068)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 105,404 miles
- Test number
- 468737867693
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass91,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 91,336 miles
- Test number
- 100267499075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,336 miles (+15,098)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,336 miles
- Test number
- 471185082679
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,238 miles (+22,880)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 76,238 miles
- Test number
- 574308876844
- AdvisoryExhaust fumes coming from manifold/turbo area
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass53,358 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 53,358 miles
- Test number
- 265196154333
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExcessive engine oil leak (reported before service commenced)
Fail53,358 miles (+6,658)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,358 miles
- Test number
- 118796754341
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExcessive engine oil leak (reported before service commenced)
Pass46,700 miles (+6,397)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 46,700 miles
- Test number
- 406435824015
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass40,303 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 40,303 miles
- Test number
- 925102613027
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNearside Front Tyre Bold on Inner Edge
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail40,302 miles (+5,597)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,302 miles
- Test number
- 206722113000
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNearside Front Tyre Bold on Inner Edge
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass34,705 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 34,705 miles
- Test number
- 407777002088
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre 3mm
Fail34,705 miles (+5,442)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,705 miles
- Test number
- 265812061324
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- FailureRegistration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre 3mm
Pass29,263 miles (+145)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 29,263 miles
- Test number
- 596192511045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,118 miles (+11,455)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,118 miles
- Test number
- 798868801032
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)
- FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- FailureFront registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
- FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Pass17,663 miles (+1,665)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 17,663 miles
- Test number
- 803764600060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,998 miles (+2,422)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2010
- Odometer
- 15,998 miles
- Test number
- 290356329423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,576 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 13,576 miles
- Test number
- 554154998040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 HSO
- Does LR05 HSO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 HSO expired on 20 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 HSO?
- The MOT on LR05 HSO expired on 20 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 HSO done?
- LR05 HSO was recorded at 158,421 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2023, an average of 9,786 miles a year.
- Has LR05 HSO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 HSO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LR05 HSO 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 HSO find?
- LR05 HSO passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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