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BMW 530

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,926 cc

LS07 BDXMOT history

LS07 BDX is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 7 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 238,838 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

LS07 BDX blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
238,838 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 BDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
7 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS07 BDX was last recorded at 238,838 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 2,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
236,573 miles · 19 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2,265 miles
Average per year
9,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 238,838 miles
  • 2025 – 236,573 miles
  • 2024 – 229,539 miles
  • 2023 – 222,563 miles
  • 2022 – 216,200 miles
  • 2021 – 210,054 miles
  • 2020 – 203,443 miles
  • 2019 – 196,805 miles
  • 2018 – 186,803 miles
  • 2017 – 177,204 miles
  • 2016 – 162,194 miles
  • 2015 – 147,446 miles
  • 2014 – 132,081 miles
  • 2013 – 117,942 miles
  • 2012 – 106,048 miles
  • 2011 – 99,358 miles
  • 2010 – 82,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,838 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and under tray fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,838 miles (+2,265)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    238,838 miles
    Test number
    268238552719
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under tray fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass236,573 miles (+7,034)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    236,573 miles
    Test number
    947066888558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass229,539 miles (+6,976)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    229,539 miles
    Test number
    476297981542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass222,563 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    222,563 miles
    Test number
    746000397873
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail222,555 miles (+6,355)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,555 miles
    Test number
    613624193386
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.5 k-value (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass216,200 miles (+6,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    216,200 miles
    Test number
    989612439715
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass210,054 miles (+6,611)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    210,054 miles
    Test number
    349751299043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose and abs wire insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryBoth rear drive shaft outer cv joints leaking grease

  8. Pass203,443 miles (+6,638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    203,443 miles
    Test number
    395105326442
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass196,805 miles (+10,002)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    196,805 miles
    Test number
    306650607052
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass186,803 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    186,803 miles
    Test number
    202657100111
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail186,803 miles (+9,599)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,803 miles
    Test number
    939796737086
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass177,204 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    177,204 miles
    Test number
    426240793436
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail177,204 miles (+15,010)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,204 miles
    Test number
    318561869401
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass162,194 miles (+14,748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    162,194 miles
    Test number
    474060482795
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass147,446 miles (+15,365)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    147,446 miles
    Test number
    166613522721
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo to cat flange (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to nearside rear
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  16. Pass132,081 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    132,081 miles
    Test number
    856693824319
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail132,081 miles (+14,139)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,081 miles
    Test number
    938493124306
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass117,942 miles (+11,894)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    117,942 miles
    Test number
    698955923387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass106,048 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    106,048 miles
    Test number
    498697322367
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail106,000 miles (+6,642)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,000 miles
    Test number
    166857322370
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s aim low

  21. Pass99,358 miles (+16,653)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    99,358 miles
    Test number
    798712031354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass82,705 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    82,705 miles
    Test number
    164529530142
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS07 BDX

Does LS07 BDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS07 BDX is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS07 BDX?
The MOT on LS07 BDX is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS07 BDX done?
LS07 BDX was recorded at 238,838 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 9,552 miles a year.
Has LS07 BDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 BDX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LS07 BDX 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 LS07 BDX find?
LS07 BDX passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: engine covers and under tray fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay; exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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