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BMW 530

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

LS57 LKCMOT history

LS57 LKC is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 5 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 172,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

LS57 LKC 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 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
172,603 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,858 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 LKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
5 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 LKC was last recorded at 172,603 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 5,458 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,145 miles · 12 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,458 miles
Average per year
8,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,603 miles
  • 2024 – 167,145 miles
  • 2023 – 150,848 miles
  • 2022 – 139,282 miles
  • 2021 – 137,375 miles
  • 2020 – 127,696 miles
  • 2019 – 122,688 miles
  • 2018 – 115,724 miles
  • 2017 – 109,180 miles
  • 2016 – 99,218 miles
  • 2015 – 89,213 miles
  • 2014 – 78,941 miles
  • 2013 – 70,703 miles
  • 2012 – 59,624 miles
  • 2011 – 46,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,603 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.

  • Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened across rear axle

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened across front axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,603 miles (+5,458)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    172,603 miles
    Test number
    178307458164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass167,145 miles (+16,297)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    167,145 miles
    Test number
    122269674764
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass150,848 miles (+11,566)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    150,848 miles
    Test number
    644434522268
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened across front axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened across rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer fog light slight insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass139,282 miles (+1,907)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    139,282 miles
    Test number
    448305902760
    • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened across front axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened across rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer fog light unit slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge and middle treads (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer and middle treads (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear lower control arm front bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass137,375 miles (+6,101)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    137,375 miles
    Test number
    925794044541
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened across rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail131,274 miles (+3,578)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,274 miles
    Test number
    916730244826
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm slight cut (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened across rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass127,696 miles (+5,008)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,696 miles
    Test number
    761691578925
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing inner edge 245/35 R19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened replace with next set pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass122,688 miles (+6,964)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,688 miles
    Test number
    504764773146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass115,724 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    115,724 miles
    Test number
    142308315870
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2,000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. Fail115,724 miles (+6,544)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,724 miles
    Test number
    516601480650
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2,000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Pass109,180 miles (+9,962)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,180 miles
    Test number
    630381021846
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass99,218 miles (+10,005)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    99,218 miles
    Test number
    754289242777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    89,213 miles
    Test number
    169298035243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,213 miles (+10,272)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,213 miles
    Test number
    606057635242
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass78,941 miles (+8,238)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    78,941 miles
    Test number
    857285944262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged
  16. Pass70,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,703 miles
    Test number
    467006943214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,703 miles (+11,079)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,703 miles
    Test number
    395475843286
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  18. Pass59,624 miles (+12,858)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    59,624 miles
    Test number
    578566832246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    46,766 miles
    Test number
    787224941246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS57 LKC

Does LS57 LKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 LKC is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS57 LKC?
The MOT on LS57 LKC is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 LKC done?
LS57 LKC was recorded at 172,603 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 8,858 miles a year.
Has LS57 LKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 LKC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LS57 LKC 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 LS57 LKC find?
LS57 LKC passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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