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BMW 530

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LS53 YYZMOT history

LS53 YYZ is a blue petrol BMW 530 first used on 19 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 129,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

LS53 YYZ 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 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
129,352 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 YYZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 YYZ was last recorded at 129,352 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 15,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,224 miles · 9 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
15,128 miles
Average per year
6,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,352 miles
  • 2024 – 114,224 miles
  • 2023 – 100,798 miles
  • 2022 – 86,344 miles
  • 2021 – 74,396 miles
  • 2020 – 69,295 miles
  • 2019 – 65,851 miles
  • 2018 – 61,169 miles
  • 2017 – 53,913 miles
  • 2016 – 51,761 miles
  • 2015 – 47,707 miles
  • 2014 – 43,424 miles
  • 2013 – 38,441 miles
  • 2012 – 35,270 miles
  • 2011 – 31,715 miles
  • 2010 – 27,383 miles
  • 2009 – 24,369 miles
  • 2008 – 21,837 miles
  • 2007 – 18,365 miles
  • 2006 – 14,070 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,352 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,352 miles (+15,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    129,352 miles
    Test number
    504934019962
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass114,224 miles (+13,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    114,224 miles
    Test number
    272028587399
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass100,798 miles (+14,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    100,798 miles
    Test number
    877284201102
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil seal leaking
  4. Pass86,344 miles (+11,948)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    86,344 miles
    Test number
    238322674263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  5. Pass74,396 miles (+5,101)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,396 miles
    Test number
    568029806316
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass69,295 miles (+3,444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    69,295 miles
    Test number
    901741044226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low
  7. Pass65,851 miles (+4,682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,851 miles
    Test number
    801910668238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  8. Pass61,169 miles (+7,256)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    61,169 miles
    Test number
    626750074324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,913 miles (+2,152)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    53,913 miles
    Test number
    239262953069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,761 miles (+4,054)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,761 miles
    Test number
    441543686751
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both side lower arms (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
  11. Pass47,707 miles (+4,283)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    47,707 miles
    Test number
    140193176460
    • AdvisoryOil leken
  12. Pass43,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,424 miles
    Test number
    486610994285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail43,424 miles (+4,983)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,424 miles
    Test number
    379240094260
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass38,441 miles (+3,171)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,441 miles
    Test number
    357495273470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,270 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,270 miles
    Test number
    149456982268
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  16. Fail35,270 miles (+3,555)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,270 miles
    Test number
    956814982242
    • FailureFront Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureRear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. Pass31,715 miles (+4,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    31,715 miles
    Test number
    396781171434
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  18. Pass27,383 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    27,383 miles
    Test number
    401263790233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,369 miles (+2,532)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,369 miles
    Test number
    302431769463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    21,837 miles
    Test number
    702324828361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail21,835 miles (+3,470)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,835 miles
    Test number
    873554728379
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
  22. Pass18,365 miles (+4,295)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    18,365 miles
    Test number
    651494827378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,070 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    14,070 miles
    Test number
    613561716369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS53 YYZ

Does LS53 YYZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 YYZ is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS53 YYZ?
The MOT on LS53 YYZ is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 YYZ done?
LS53 YYZ was recorded at 129,352 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 6,061 miles a year.
Has LS53 YYZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 YYZ has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2014.
Has the mileage on LS53 YYZ 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 LS53 YYZ find?
LS53 YYZ passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.

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