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2005 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration LS05XVU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 16 Nov 2024
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 174,647 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,749 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 172,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,484 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022 16 Jun 20265 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,779 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front bumper damaged
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 158,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front bumper damaged
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,684 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020 16 Jun 202631 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 154,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,544 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear number plate light flickering
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 148,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear number plate light flickering
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,928 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018 16 Jun 202623 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,795 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
22 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,855 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,605 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,502 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2014 16 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,464 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013 16 Jun 20268 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,822 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2012 16 Jun 20265 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
3 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,097 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2011 16 Jun 202614 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,646 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 66,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 55,257 MI
16 Jun 202614 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,257 MI
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LS05XVU was registered on 2005-06-29
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