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BMW 530

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LR54 YPPMOT history

LR54 YPP is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 10 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 200,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2026
Mileage
200,148 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 YPP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 YPP was last recorded at 200,148 miles on 17 Mar 2025, 6,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,768 miles · 28 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
6,380 miles
Average per year
9,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 200,148 miles
  • 2023 – 193,768 miles
  • 2022 – 174,612 miles
  • 2021 – 137,229 miles
  • 2020 – 128,861 miles
  • 2019 – 125,671 miles
  • 2018 – 120,450 miles
  • 2017 – 115,540 miles
  • 2016 – 109,482 miles
  • 2015 – 104,647 miles
  • 2014 – 98,693 miles
  • 2013 – 93,509 miles
  • 2012 – 86,807 miles
  • 2011 – 80,676 miles
  • 2010 – 74,577 miles
  • 2009 – 61,146 miles
  • 2008 – 46,753 miles
  • 2007 – 35,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,148 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

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 Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,148 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    200,148 miles
    Test number
    896974396128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  2. Fail200,148 miles (+6,380)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,148 miles
    Test number
    380528470667
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  3. Pass193,768 miles (+19,156)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    193,768 miles
    Test number
    313845099262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass174,612 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    174,612 miles
    Test number
    686105333399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail174,607 miles (+37,378)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,607 miles
    Test number
    171506391003
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass137,229 miles (+8,368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    137,229 miles
    Test number
    166962919252
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass128,861 miles (+3,190)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    128,861 miles
    Test number
    264427730494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass125,671 miles (+5,221)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    125,671 miles
    Test number
    530117911183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass120,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    120,450 miles
    Test number
    733565879630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail120,494 miles (+4,954)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,494 miles
    Test number
    781708985667
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass115,540 miles (+6,058)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    115,540 miles
    Test number
    363610348329
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass109,482 miles (+4,835)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    109,482 miles
    Test number
    665098481162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,647 miles (+5,954)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    104,647 miles
    Test number
    746522009045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,693 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    98,693 miles
    Test number
    378566744253
    • NoteNSR tyre is wearing low
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  15. Fail98,693 miles (+5,184)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,693 miles
    Test number
    177866644210
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNSR tyre is wearing low
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  16. Pass93,509 miles (+6,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    93,509 miles
    Test number
    875329043207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass86,807 miles (+6,131)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    86,807 miles
    Test number
    375330752456
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
  18. Pass80,676 miles (+6,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    80,676 miles
    Test number
    357198631489
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass74,577 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    74,577 miles
    Test number
    860084750213
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Fail74,577 miles (+13,431)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,577 miles
    Test number
    812973250269
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass61,146 miles (+14,393)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    61,146 miles
    Test number
    582370459254
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge
  22. Pass46,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    46,753 miles
    Test number
    891166328204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail46,753 miles (+11,587)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,753 miles
    Test number
    561686728229
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  24. Pass35,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    35,166 miles
    Test number
    382953057466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 YPP

Does LR54 YPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 YPP expired on 16 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 YPP?
The MOT on LR54 YPP expired on 16 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 YPP done?
LR54 YPP was recorded at 200,148 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2025, an average of 9,419 miles a year.
Has LR54 YPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 YPP has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR54 YPP 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 YPP find?
LR54 YPP passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2025 with 10 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 7 more.

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