BMW 730
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc
LR53 GPFMOT history
LR53 GPF is a blue diesel BMW 730 first used on 23 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 159,733 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 159,733 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 8,452 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 GPF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 730
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 GPF was last recorded at 159,733 miles on 21 Nov 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 159,733 miles · 17 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,452 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 159,733 miles
- 2021 – 159,578 miles
- 2020 – 152,412 miles
- 2019 – 146,076 miles
- 2018 – 128,568 miles
- 2017 – 113,778 miles
- 2016 – 97,213 miles
- 2015 – 74,508 miles
- 2014 – 70,347 miles
- 2013 – 64,310 miles
- 2012 – 58,041 miles
- 2011 – 51,225 miles
- 2010 – 46,802 miles
- 2009 – 42,689 miles
- 2008 – 36,397 miles
- 2006 – 27,147 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass159,733 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Emissions not tested
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush has slight play but ok at time of test (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear tyre on legal limit but ok at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
28 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,733 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 159,733 miles
- Test number
- 878041372103
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail159,733 miles (+155)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,733 miles
- Test number
- 403531274928
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass159,578 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 159,578 miles
- Test number
- 536901161279
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail159,578 miles (+7,166)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,578 miles
- Test number
- 464438758658
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass152,412 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 152,412 miles
- Test number
- 670351225601
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail152,412 miles (+6,336)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,412 miles
- Test number
- 210357642958
- DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass146,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 146,076 miles
- Test number
- 468952480233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,076 miles (+17,508)8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,076 miles
- Test number
- 487592487501
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,568 miles (+14,790)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 128,568 miles
- Test number
- 559857772867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,778 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 113,778 miles
- Test number
- 304047438142
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush has slight play but ok at time of test (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre on legal limit but ok at time of test
FailMileage not read4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 745182101658
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush has slight play but ok at time of test (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre on legal limit but ok at time of test
Pass97,213 miles (+22,705)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 97,213 miles
- Test number
- 227676618113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,508 miles (+32)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 74,508 miles
- Test number
- 506188625197
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass74,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 74,476 miles
- Test number
- 298344285096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,476 miles (+4,129)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,476 miles
- Test number
- 688224185004
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass70,347 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 70,347 miles
- Test number
- 716649424119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,346 miles (+6,036)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,346 miles
- Test number
- 615876424124
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass64,310 miles (+6,269)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 64,310 miles
- Test number
- 556290423169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,041 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 58,041 miles
- Test number
- 556224692001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,041 miles (+6,816)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,041 miles
- Test number
- 265704092041
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass51,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 51,225 miles
- Test number
- 279027911127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,225 miles (+4,423)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,225 miles
- Test number
- 526117711104
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass46,802 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 46,802 miles
- Test number
- 200494620470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,802 miles (+4,113)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,802 miles
- Test number
- 293014020133
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,689 miles (+6,292)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 42,689 miles
- Test number
- 540764219114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,397 miles (+9,250)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 36,397 miles
- Test number
- 724648408133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,147 miles (+9,128)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 27,147 miles
- Test number
- 733709216345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,019 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 18,019 miles
- Test number
- 984255846054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR53 GPF
- Does LR53 GPF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR53 GPF expired on 15 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 GPF?
- The MOT on LR53 GPF expired on 15 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR53 GPF done?
- LR53 GPF was recorded at 159,733 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2022, an average of 8,452 miles a year.
- Has LR53 GPF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 GPF has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR53 GPF 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 LR53 GPF find?
- LR53 GPF passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output.
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