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BMW 530

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,926 cc

V62 LCVMOT history

V62 LCV is a red diesel BMW 530 first used on 6 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 144,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2023.

V62 LCV red BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 May 2024
Mileage
144,788 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2023
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V62 LCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 May 2024
Latest MOT test
18 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V62 LCV was last recorded at 144,788 miles on 18 May 2023, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,768 miles · 5 May 2023
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
4,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 144,788 miles
  • 2022 – 144,722 miles
  • 2021 – 140,726 miles
  • 2020 – 136,380 miles
  • 2019 – 133,121 miles
  • 2018 – 129,957 miles
  • 2017 – 125,837 miles
  • 2016 – 121,480 miles
  • 2015 – 116,668 miles
  • 2014 – 111,942 miles
  • 2013 – 108,479 miles
  • 2012 – 104,669 miles
  • 2011 – 102,138 miles
  • 2010 – 97,769 miles
  • 2009 – 92,017 miles
  • 2008 – 85,403 miles
  • 2007 – 80,505 miles
  • 2006 – 69,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,788 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,788 miles (+20)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    144,788 miles
    Test number
    212649851435
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail144,768 miles (+46)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,768 miles
    Test number
    563213897518
    • MajorNearside Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail144,722 miles (+3,996)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,722 miles
    Test number
    670938366222
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and rear diff' (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass140,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    140,726 miles
    Test number
    763131060326
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Fail140,726 miles (+4,346)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,726 miles
    Test number
    160583818299
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass136,380 miles (+3,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    136,380 miles
    Test number
    956577268409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass133,121 miles (+3,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    133,121 miles
    Test number
    549492639007
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass129,957 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    129,957 miles
    Test number
    364802462634
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  9. Fail129,957 miles (+4,120)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,957 miles
    Test number
    905468290049
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass125,837 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    125,837 miles
    Test number
    508377140775
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  11. Fail125,837 miles (+4,357)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,837 miles
    Test number
    447741534153
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  12. Pass121,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    121,480 miles
    Test number
    238394711851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail121,470 miles (+4,802)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,470 miles
    Test number
    855473402057
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass116,668 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    116,668 miles
    Test number
    865650785642
    • AdvisoryCondensation OS headlamp
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail116,658 miles (+4,716)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,658 miles
    Test number
    976201608999
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCondensation OS headlamp
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass111,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    111,942 miles
    Test number
    369017384227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail111,942 miles (+3,463)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,942 miles
    Test number
    306354084461
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass108,479 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    108,479 miles
    Test number
    188310383205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail108,479 miles (+3,810)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,479 miles
    Test number
    879400883269
    • Repaired at testCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail104,669 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,669 miles
    Test number
    177134092295
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOSF headlamp has condensation, does not effect light output
    • NoteSRS light remains illuminated

  21. Pass104,669 miles (+2,531)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    104,669 miles
    Test number
    469134692297
    • NoteOSF headlamp has condensation, does not effect light output
    • NoteSRS light remains illuminated

  22. Pass102,138 miles (+43)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    102,138 miles
    Test number
    679109191207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir bag light is on

  23. Fail102,095 miles (+4,326)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,095 miles
    Test number
    928195891259
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAir bag light is on

  24. Pass97,769 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    97,769 miles
    Test number
    271251100375
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Fail97,694 miles (+5,677)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,694 miles
    Test number
    392762990494
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Pass92,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    92,017 miles
    Test number
    192903219286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail92,007 miles (+6,604)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,007 miles
    Test number
    401053319246
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  28. Pass85,403 miles (+4,898)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    85,403 miles
    Test number
    610121418244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass80,505 miles (+10,639)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    80,505 miles
    Test number
    492323207325
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  30. Pass69,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    69,866 miles
    Test number
    842035576297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V62 LCV

Does V62 LCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V62 LCV expired on 17 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V62 LCV?
The MOT on V62 LCV expired on 17 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V62 LCV done?
V62 LCV was recorded at 144,788 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2023, an average of 4,507 miles a year.
Has V62 LCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V62 LCV has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2023.
Has the mileage on V62 LCV 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 V62 LCV find?
V62 LCV passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2023 with 4 advisories: central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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