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BMW 545

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 4,398 cc

LR54 LBLMOT history

LR54 LBL is a blue petrol BMW 545 first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 96,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

LR54 LBL blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
96,181 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 LBL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
545
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 LBL was last recorded at 96,181 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 2,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,042 miles · 3 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
2,139 miles
Average per year
4,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,181 miles
  • 2025 – 94,042 miles
  • 2024 – 92,598 miles
  • 2023 – 90,461 miles
  • 2022 – 88,627 miles
  • 2021 – 85,629 miles
  • 2020 – 84,370 miles
  • 2019 – 83,700 miles
  • 2018 – 79,286 miles
  • 2017 – 70,409 miles
  • 2015 – 63,660 miles
  • 2014 – 58,287 miles
  • 2013 – 53,419 miles
  • 2012 – 46,970 miles
  • 2011 – 42,050 miles
  • 2010 – 35,915 miles
  • 2009 – 31,788 miles
  • 2008 – 24,167 miles
  • 2007 – 17,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,181 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Under trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,181 miles (+2,139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    96,181 miles
    Test number
    309903308708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Pass94,042 miles (+1,444)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    94,042 miles
    Test number
    750173692518
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/s mirror glass starting to fade

  3. Pass92,598 miles (+2,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    92,598 miles
    Test number
    224224400754
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items

  4. Pass90,461 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    90,461 miles
    Test number
    526083255455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail90,456 miles (+1,829)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,456 miles
    Test number
    430100496902
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass88,627 miles (+2,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,627 miles
    Test number
    841937669519
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted unable to access all testable items

  7. Pass86,485 miles (+856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    86,485 miles
    Test number
    696141405387
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  8. Pass85,629 miles (+1,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    85,629 miles
    Test number
    671855294261
    • AdvisorySlight smoke when idling

  9. Pass84,370 miles (+670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,370 miles
    Test number
    331837560945
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Pass83,700 miles (+47)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    83,700 miles
    Test number
    886872930166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has been over inflated and worn more in the center

  11. Fail83,653 miles (+4,367)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,653 miles
    Test number
    539895759228
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has been over inflated and worn more in the center

  12. Pass79,286 miles (+8,877)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    79,286 miles
    Test number
    326014520526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,409 miles (+1)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    70,409 miles
    Test number
    438250902647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail70,408 miles (+6,748)1 failure10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,408 miles
    Test number
    203487693565
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass63,660 miles (+5,373)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    63,660 miles
    Test number
    493781724597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,287 miles (+4,868)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    58,287 miles
    Test number
    459873954211
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass53,419 miles (+6,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    53,419 miles
    Test number
    527627763210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass46,970 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    46,970 miles
    Test number
    705262172215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail46,909 miles (+4,859)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,909 miles
    Test number
    378955562493
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

  20. Pass42,050 miles (+6,135)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,050 miles
    Test number
    456593551209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,915 miles (+4,127)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    35,915 miles
    Test number
    904220450246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,788 miles (+7,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,788 miles
    Test number
    370144169245
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass24,167 miles (+6,385)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    24,167 miles
    Test number
    501108948240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,782 miles
    Test number
    883588367284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 LBL

Does LR54 LBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR54 LBL is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR54 LBL?
The MOT on LR54 LBL is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR54 LBL done?
LR54 LBL was recorded at 96,181 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 4,131 miles a year.
Has LR54 LBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 LBL has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LR54 LBL 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 LR54 LBL find?
LR54 LBL passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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