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2003 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration LR53FBL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 30 Mar 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,733 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2025 6 Jun 202619 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FRONT (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FRONT (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,545 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,304 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,764 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022 6 Jun 20262 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,815 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front facing lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
2 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Position lamp not working outer ring not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp incorrect bulbs on front side lights {leds fitted on flicker on and off} (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front facing lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,747 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2020 6 Jun 202615 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Position lamp not working outer ring not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
3 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,351 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,076 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear parking brake performance only just within limits
- Slight wear in n/s front upper suspension mount
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,558 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 6 Jun 20262 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,889 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202620 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,086 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2014 6 Jun 202623 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,246 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,072 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,919 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 6 Jun 202612 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,405 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2010 6 Jun 20261 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,662 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2009 6 Jun 202616 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,511 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2008 6 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!
LR53FBL was registered on 2003-09-19
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