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AX54LBO
2005 BMW 530
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
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- Registration AX54LBO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
20
Passes
4
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 139,402 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2027 16 Jun 202630 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,237 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2026 16 Jun 202630 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,737 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing repeaters (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,935 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
29 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,865 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2023 16 Jun 202629 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,769 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge UNDER-INFLATION WEAR (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge UNDER-INFLATION DAMAGE (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords TREAD SECTION (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge UNDER-INFLATION DAMAGE (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge UNDER-INFLATION WEAR (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,652 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021 16 Jun 202628 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel PARKS BOTH LOW (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken COILS (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
29 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,352 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020 16 Jun 202626 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,703 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front crack in tyres sidewalls
- Undertray covering components
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,703 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front crack in tyres sidewalls
- Undertray covering components
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,918 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- under tray fitted
- engine cover fitted
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,614 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
14 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,328 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,164 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015 16 Jun 202620 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,410 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 16 Jun 202620 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,026 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 16 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,059 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 16 Jun 202629 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,126 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2011 16 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,678 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 16 Jun 202625 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,286 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2009 16 Jun 202613 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,252 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2008 16 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX54LBO was registered on 2005-01-08
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