BMW 530
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
LR55 ECEMOT history
LR55 ECE is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 106,887 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 106,887 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,564 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 ECE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 ECE was last recorded at 106,887 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 106,847 miles · 23 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 40 miles
- Average per year
- 5,564 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,887 miles
- 2025 – 102,453 miles
- 2024 – 102,453 miles
- 2023 – 99,584 miles
- 2022 – 94,322 miles
- 2021 – 82,144 miles
- 2020 – 69,414 miles
- 2019 – 59,106 miles
- 2018 – 55,624 miles
- 2017 – 50,346 miles
- 2016 – 45,692 miles
- 2015 – 41,316 miles
- 2014 – 33,457 miles
- 2012 – 25,603 miles
- 2011 – 22,271 miles
- 2010 – 19,359 miles
- 2009 – 16,347 miles
- 2008 – 10,663 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,887 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear next to flex hose corroded recommend (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear next to flex hose corroded recommend (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray cover fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,887 miles (+40)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 106,887 miles
- Test number
- 633177682616
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear next to flex hose corroded recommend (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear next to flex hose corroded recommend (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted
Fail106,847 miles (+4,394)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,847 miles
- Test number
- 651495213617
- MajorAnti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorAnti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated nearside rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated offside rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear next to flex hose corroded recommend (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear next to flex hose corroded recommend (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted
Pass102,453 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 102,453 miles
- Test number
- 929452574609
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySmall chip in the windscreen
Fail102,453 miles (+2,869)2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,453 miles
- Test number
- 292105595792
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySmall chip in the windscreen
Pass99,584 miles (+5,262)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 99,584 miles
- Test number
- 425569238420
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 0f 3 bulbs not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp lens misted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,322 miles (+12,178)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 94,322 miles
- Test number
- 502565092655
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass82,144 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 82,144 miles
- Test number
- 239893105114
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail82,142 miles (+12,728)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,142 miles
- Test number
- 921061549216
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass69,414 miles (+10,308)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 69,414 miles
- Test number
- 406502754142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,106 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 59,106 miles
- Test number
- 106502153805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,995 miles (+3,371)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,995 miles
- Test number
- 746332483011
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BACK - BALL JOINT FACING UP (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass55,624 miles (+61)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 55,624 miles
- Test number
- 907641448285
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
Fail55,563 miles (+5,217)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,563 miles
- Test number
- 347436235270
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
Pass50,346 miles (+4,654)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 50,346 miles
- Test number
- 608109861869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,692 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 45,692 miles
- Test number
- 451010422528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,692 miles (+4,376)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,692 miles
- Test number
- 330999307797
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and close to legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Pass41,316 miles (+7,859)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 41,316 miles
- Test number
- 748881135182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,457 miles (+7,854)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2015
- Odometer
- 33,457 miles
- Test number
- 479423024115
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass25,603 miles (+3,332)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 25,603 miles
- Test number
- 268162462322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,271 miles (+2,912)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 22,271 miles
- Test number
- 765242861351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,359 miles (+3,012)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 19,359 miles
- Test number
- 270662850341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,347 miles (+5,684)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 16,347 miles
- Test number
- 572209839351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 10,663 miles
- Test number
- 802025998298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 ECE
- Does LR55 ECE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 ECE is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 ECE?
- The MOT on LR55 ECE is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 ECE done?
- LR55 ECE was recorded at 106,887 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 5,564 miles a year.
- Has LR55 ECE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 ECE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR55 ECE 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 LR55 ECE find?
- LR55 ECE passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear next to flex hose corroded recommend; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear next to flex hose corroded recommend; advisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted.
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