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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

LS06 XYZMOT history

LS06 XYZ is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 15 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 157,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2025.

LS06 XYZ grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 May 2026
Mileage
157,909 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,593 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 XYZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 May 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 XYZ was last recorded at 157,909 miles on 29 Apr 2025, 6,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,051 miles · 19 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
6,858 miles
Average per year
8,593 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,909 miles
  • 2024 – 151,051 miles
  • 2023 – 142,997 miles
  • 2022 – 137,574 miles
  • 2021 – 130,670 miles
  • 2020 – 121,841 miles
  • 2019 – 110,569 miles
  • 2018 – 100,904 miles
  • 2017 – 88,540 miles
  • 2016 – 75,347 miles
  • 2015 – 62,815 miles
  • 2014 – 52,544 miles
  • 2013 – 44,073 miles
  • 2012 – 37,637 miles
  • 2011 – 34,411 miles
  • 2010 – 28,856 miles
  • 2009 – 21,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,909 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Steering system slightly rough

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel brakes pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,909 miles (+6,858)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    157,909 miles
    Test number
    289112634008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass151,051 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    151,051 miles
    Test number
    903536984975
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  3. Fail151,051 miles (+8,054)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,051 miles
    Test number
    304090580432
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  4. Pass142,997 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    142,997 miles
    Test number
    122541223149
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel brakes pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  5. Fail142,997 miles (+5,423)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,997 miles
    Test number
    828682558686
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel brakes pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  6. Pass137,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    137,574 miles
    Test number
    289670611372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail137,574 miles (+6,904)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,574 miles
    Test number
    938697235053
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass130,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    130,670 miles
    Test number
    769125275367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light missing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides o/s & n/s - also middle (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail130,670 miles (+8,829)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,670 miles
    Test number
    563600349677
    • MajorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides o/s & n/s - split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light missing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides o/s & n/s - also middle (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass121,841 miles (+11,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    121,841 miles
    Test number
    470617894549
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected during emissions testing

  11. Pass110,569 miles (+9,665)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    110,569 miles
    Test number
    839508829905
    • AdvisoryFront fog light damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass100,904 miles (+147)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,904 miles
    Test number
    191955044781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail100,757 miles (+12,217)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,757 miles
    Test number
    896107762080
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass88,540 miles (+13,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    88,540 miles
    Test number
    999262575079
    • Advisory2 nails in o/s/r tyre.

  15. Pass75,347 miles (+12,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    75,347 miles
    Test number
    833170467090
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  16. Pass62,815 miles (+188)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,815 miles
    Test number
    279744515154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail62,627 miles (+10,083)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,627 miles
    Test number
    295367005188
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass52,544 miles (+8,471)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    52,544 miles
    Test number
    206794394002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,073 miles
    Test number
    289896303194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,073 miles (+6,436)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,073 miles
    Test number
    225062003150
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass37,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,637 miles
    Test number
    575108412151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail37,637 miles (+3,226)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,637 miles
    Test number
    775808512177
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

  23. Pass34,411 miles (+5,555)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    34,411 miles
    Test number
    768256731290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,856 miles (+7,441)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    28,856 miles
    Test number
    740515720261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,415 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    21,415 miles
    Test number
    410201669128
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LS06 XYZ

Does LS06 XYZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS06 XYZ expired on 3 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS06 XYZ?
The MOT on LS06 XYZ expired on 3 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS06 XYZ done?
LS06 XYZ was recorded at 157,909 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2025, an average of 8,593 miles a year.
Has LS06 XYZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 XYZ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS06 XYZ 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 LS06 XYZ find?
LS06 XYZ passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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