BMW 530
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,926 cc
LS54 NKHMOT history
LS54 NKH is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 12 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 132,221 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 132,221 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,987 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS54 NKH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 12 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS54 NKH was last recorded at 132,221 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 5,869 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,352 miles · 4 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,869 miles
- Average per year
- 5,987 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 132,221 miles
- 2023 – 120,891 miles
- 2022 – 111,625 miles
- 2021 – 102,046 miles
- 2020 – 96,385 miles
- 2019 – 86,616 miles
- 2018 – 74,134 miles
- 2017 – 71,971 miles
- 2016 – 68,340 miles
- 2015 – 66,032 miles
- 2014 – 64,462 miles
- 2013 – 61,092 miles
- 2012 – 56,566 miles
- 2011 – 53,074 miles
- 2010 – 44,409 miles
- 2009 – 37,432 miles
- 2008 – 28,977 miles
- 2007 – 23,774 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,221 miles
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- 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))
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.
Under side engine cover
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,221 miles (+5,869)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 132,221 miles
- Test number
- 953246249633
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- 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))
Pass126,352 miles (+5,461)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 126,352 miles
- Test number
- 546222355592
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated on calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass120,891 miles (+9,266)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 120,891 miles
- Test number
- 200441609123
- 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))
Pass111,625 miles (+9,579)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 111,625 miles
- Test number
- 206931564457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,046 miles (+5,661)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 102,046 miles
- Test number
- 289779048505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,385 miles (+9,769)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 96,385 miles
- Test number
- 712942065354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,616 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 86,616 miles
- Test number
- 174271122696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,611 miles (+12,477)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,611 miles
- Test number
- 906682547869
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass74,134 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 74,134 miles
- Test number
- 469639283181
- AdvisoryUnder side engine cover
Fail74,133 miles (+2,162)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,133 miles
- Test number
- 906692240592
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder side engine cover
Pass71,971 miles (+3,631)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 71,971 miles
- Test number
- 109826814823
- AdvisoryUnder side engine cover
Pass68,340 miles (+2,308)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 68,340 miles
- Test number
- 821565132595
- AdvisoryUnder covers obstructing view
Pass66,032 miles (+1,570)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 66,032 miles
- Test number
- 114949517353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,462 miles (+3,370)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 64,462 miles
- Test number
- 106831684216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,092 miles (+4,526)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 61,092 miles
- Test number
- 888420283207
- 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)
Pass56,566 miles (+3,492)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 56,566 miles
- Test number
- 319636782209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,074 miles (+8,665)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 53,074 miles
- Test number
- 245419361276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,409 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,409 miles
- Test number
- 582675060256
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass44,409 miles (+6,977)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 44,409 miles
- Test number
- 920405160243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,432 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 37,432 miles
- Test number
- 363631979434
- NoteNearside and offside front tyres wearing from inner and outer egdes.
- NoteNearside front jacking block missing
Fail37,432 miles (+8,455)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,432 miles
- Test number
- 773781379244
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside and offside front tyres wearing from inner and outer egdes.
- NoteNearside front jacking block missing
Pass28,977 miles (+5,203)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 28,977 miles
- Test number
- 514034698280
- NoteNearside front rubber jacking block missing
Pass23,774 miles (+2,391)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 23,774 miles
- Test number
- 541368097216
- NoteEmissions not detecte TO LOW.
- NoteEngine top cover fitted.
- NoteFull engine tray fitted.
Pass21,383 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 21,383 miles
- Test number
- 272104567147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS54 NKH
- Does LS54 NKH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS54 NKH is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS54 NKH?
- The MOT on LS54 NKH is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS54 NKH done?
- LS54 NKH was recorded at 132,221 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 5,987 miles a year.
- Has LS54 NKH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS54 NKH has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS54 NKH 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 LS54 NKH find?
- LS54 NKH passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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