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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

V10 LVJMOT history

V10 LVJ is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 18 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 86,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
86,303 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V10 LVJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V10 LVJ was last recorded at 86,303 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 7,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,889 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,414 miles
Average per year
5,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,303 miles
  • 2025 – 78,889 miles
  • 2024 – 68,564 miles
  • 2023 – 62,092 miles
  • 2022 – 58,032 miles
  • 2021 – 51,547 miles
  • 2020 – 48,302 miles
  • 2019 – 45,124 miles
  • 2018 – 39,926 miles
  • 2017 – 34,765 miles
  • 2016 – 30,574 miles
  • 2015 – 25,757 miles
  • 2014 – 21,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,303 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,303 miles (+7,414)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    86,303 miles
    Test number
    205136463172
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass78,889 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    78,889 miles
    Test number
    671649166824
    • 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and trays fitted
  3. Fail78,889 miles (+10,325)1 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,889 miles
    Test number
    442140339732
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and trays fitted
  4. Pass68,564 miles (+6,472)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    68,564 miles
    Test number
    772166460621
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass62,092 miles (+4,060)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    62,092 miles
    Test number
    854603531753
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass58,032 miles (+6,485)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    58,032 miles
    Test number
    188979266729
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass51,547 miles (+3,245)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    51,547 miles
    Test number
    164032978718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,302 miles (+3,178)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    48,302 miles
    Test number
    939734365849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,124 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,124 miles
    Test number
    279368930052
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail45,122 miles (+5,196)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,122 miles
    Test number
    365132042709
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass39,926 miles (+5,161)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    39,926 miles
    Test number
    787641002616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,765 miles (+4,191)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    34,765 miles
    Test number
    836963822896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,574 miles (+4,817)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    30,574 miles
    Test number
    677812996182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,757 miles (+4,642)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,757 miles
    Test number
    765358135120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,115 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    21,115 miles
    Test number
    207200324187
    • NoteEmissions to clean to record

Questions about V10 LVJ

Does V10 LVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V10 LVJ is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V10 LVJ?
The MOT on V10 LVJ is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V10 LVJ done?
V10 LVJ was recorded at 86,303 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 5,484 miles a year.
Has V10 LVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V10 LVJ has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on V10 LVJ 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 V10 LVJ find?
V10 LVJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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