BMW logo

BMW 530

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LR05 XTHMOT history

LR05 XTH is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 28 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 199,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2021.

LR05 XTH blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2022
Mileage
199,952 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2021
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,083 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LR05 XTH in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 XTH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 XTH was last recorded at 199,952 miles on 24 Nov 2021, 4,810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Jul 2014: 13,542 miles, lower than 118,683 miles on 18 Jul 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
195,142 miles · 20 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
4,810 miles
Average per year
8,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 199,952 miles
  • 2020 – 195,142 miles
  • 2019 – 189,587 miles
  • 2018 – 181,570 miles
  • 2017 – 173,189 miles
  • 2016 – 162,055 miles
  • 2015 – 144,529 miles
  • 2014 – 133,665 miles
  • 2013 – 118,683 miles
  • 2012 – 104,100 miles
  • 2011 – 101,671 miles
  • 2010 – 97,603 miles
  • 2009 – 94,192 miles
  • 2008 – 91,536 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,952 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Handbrake only just met requirements 16%

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,952 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    199,952 miles
    Test number
    359620453443
    • 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))

  2. Fail199,952 miles (+4,810)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,952 miles
    Test number
    192947328162
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  3. Pass195,142 miles (+5,555)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    195,142 miles
    Test number
    729041954760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass189,587 miles (+8,017)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    189,587 miles
    Test number
    861077164323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass181,570 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    181,570 miles
    Test number
    648103046499
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail181,565 miles (+8,376)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,565 miles
    Test number
    822914095479
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass173,189 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    173,189 miles
    Test number
    604229983436
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryHandbrake only just met requirements 16%

  8. Fail173,189 miles (+11,134)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,189 miles
    Test number
    625106593429
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake back plate(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryHandbrake only just met requirements 16%

  9. Pass162,055 miles (+60)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    162,055 miles
    Test number
    942739312143
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front disc shield insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front disc shield insecure
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  10. Fail161,995 miles (+17,466)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,995 miles
    Test number
    814091420708
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front disc shield insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front disc shield insecure
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Pass144,529 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    144,529 miles
    Test number
    598851595119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail144,521 miles (+10,856)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,521 miles
    Test number
    829329485130
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass133,665 miles (+120,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    133,665 miles
    Test number
    768755994121
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  14. Fail13,542 miles (-105,141)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,542 miles
    Test number
    607541794159
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  15. Pass118,683 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    118,683 miles
    Test number
    978229293199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail118,597 miles (+14,497)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,597 miles
    Test number
    508151093158
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass104,100 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    104,100 miles
    Test number
    169471882161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail104,097 miles (+2,426)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,097 miles
    Test number
    228200082493
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass101,671 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    101,671 miles
    Test number
    488642511319
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail101,653 miles (+4,050)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,653 miles
    Test number
    885358101353
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass97,603 miles (+3,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    97,603 miles
    Test number
    212686640270
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass94,192 miles (+2,656)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    94,192 miles
    Test number
    812882339219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass91,536 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    91,536 miles
    Test number
    731058778110
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LR05 XTH

Does LR05 XTH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 XTH expired on 23 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 XTH?
The MOT on LR05 XTH expired on 23 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 XTH done?
LR05 XTH was recorded at 199,952 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2021, an average of 8,083 miles a year.
Has LR05 XTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 XTH has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LR05 XTH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 XTH find?
LR05 XTH passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2021 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Related registrations

Browse all LR05X registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.