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2002 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration LB02XKF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 20 Jan 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 139,461 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 139,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,235 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly crack (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cover missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,826 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2024 9 Jun 202613 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured
- Offside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured
- Nearside Rear Number plate bulb not working
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,613 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front o/s/f bump stop loose
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forwards (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front o/s/f bump stop loose
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forwards (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,874 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/F Suspension bump stop loose
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlights deteriorated
- Cut in sidewall N/S/F Tyre
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- O/S/F Suspension bump stop loose
- Cut in sidewall N/S/F Tyre
- Headlights deteriorated
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,602 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear inner sills corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
18 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- both rear inner sills corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,719 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front O\S\F HEADLIGHT HAS WATER IN
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
20 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear N/S NUMBER PLATE BULB NOT WORKING
- Offside Front O\S\F HEADLIGHT HAS WATER IN
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
19 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,610 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre outer side wall has 2 cuts
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
20 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,521 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- misting on head lamps
- rear discs corrodid
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,380 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2017 9 Jun 202626 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,301 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- handbrake only just meets requirements
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,803 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,067 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2014 9 Jun 20265 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,361 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2013 9 Jun 20263 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,461 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2012 9 Jun 202613 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,735 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2011 9 Jun 202613 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 80,735 MI
9 Jun 202615 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,260 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,092 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2009 9 Jun 202622 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,008 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2008 9 Jun 202612 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,669 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2007 9 Jun 202628 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 38,608 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2006 9 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!
LB02XKF was registered on 2002-07-08
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