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2005 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration LS05XBZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 12 Apr 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,162 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
13 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 169,162 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,696 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 152,300 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 140,344 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front and nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 140,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front and nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,468 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018 16 Jun 202621 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,612 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,761 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,770 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015 16 Jun 202626 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,389 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014 16 Jun 202624 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,861 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013 16 Jun 202619 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,723 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,932 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,397 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2010 16 Jun 20265 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,940 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS05XBZ was registered on 2005-06-03
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