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2002 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration LD02PXC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expires 26 Feb 2027
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 199,832 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Door damaged
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Bumper damaged
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill panels corroded too (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Side-mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 194,088 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Door damaged
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Bumper damaged
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Lower Sill panel's corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Side-mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 189,667 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
23 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 186,366 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coolant leak ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- engine & under tray sill cover fitted
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 186,366 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
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- engine & under tray sill cover fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 182,699 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- engine & undertray cover fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 176,022 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear lamp damaged
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted
12 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 176,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear lamp damaged
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 168,865 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers, under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside rear Wheel-arch corroded.
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
20 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 168,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Engine covers, under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside rear Wheel-arch corroded.
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 164,041 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under-trays fitted.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
7 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 164,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Engine covers and under-trays fitted.
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
26 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,308 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 154,879 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front Tyre wearing on outer tread.
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Engine covers and under-trays fitted.
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear door and outer Sill panel damaged.
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,118 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Free-play detected in offside front steering rack inner joint.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear Door and outer Sill panel damaged.
- Nearside front Tyre wearing on outer tread.
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel pipe corroded.
- Engine covers and undertrays fitted.
22 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 150,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear Door and outer Sill panel damaged.
- Nearside front Tyre wearing on outer tread.
- Fuel pipe corroded.
- Engine covers and undertrays fitted.
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 144,845 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 144,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,865 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 139,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 133,907 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 133,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 128,046 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 128,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 120,760 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 112,743 MI
13 Jun 202626 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 112,743 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2011 13 Jun 202611 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 103,228 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 103,228 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 93,467 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 93,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 83,564 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2008 13 Jun 20269 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 83,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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