LC53RVJ - BMW 530
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 2 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 31 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
31
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 18 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,103 mi
Expires: 17 September 2026
Failed - 18 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,103 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Passed - 18 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,550 mi
Expires: 17 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner circumference (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner circumference (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner circumference (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 12 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,414 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner circumference (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner circumference (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner circumference (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 06 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,083 mi
Expires: 15 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 31 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,986 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 16 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,819 mi
Expires: 15 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D (bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D(bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 06 September 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,813 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D (bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D(bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 02 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,152 mi
Expires: 02 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory oil level on minimum
- Advisory Nearside Rear parking brake has only just met the minimum requirements (and may require adjustment or repair)
Passed - 01 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,625 mi
Expires: 02 September 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 03 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,669 mi
Expires: 02 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Failed - 30 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,668 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Run flats
Passed - 29 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,259 mi
Expires: 28 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 29 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,259 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 21 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,630 mi
Expires: 20 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Both front tyres worn smooth on inner edges
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Failed - 18 August 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,515 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear mounted (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Both front tyres worn smooth on inner edges
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Passed - 05 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,300 mi
Expires: 04 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Very slight coolant leak from thermostat housing sensor
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bend (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 03 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,190 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Very slight coolant leak from thermostat housing sensor
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bend (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 27 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,510 mi
Expires: 26 April 2016
Passed - 11 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,837 mi
Expires: 12 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 10 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,837 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 10 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,748 mi
Expires: 12 December 2014
Failed - 04 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,748 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 07 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,615 mi
Expires: 12 December 2013
Passed - 09 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,966 mi
Expires: 12 December 2012
Passed - 10 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,474 mi
Expires: 12 December 2011
Passed - 10 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,195 mi
Expires: 12 December 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 12 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,132 mi
Expires: 12 December 2009
Passed - 20 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,750 mi
Expires: 12 December 2008
Passed - 20 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,243 mi
Expires: 12 December 2007
Failed - 16 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,243 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LC53RVJ?
The MOT expires on 17 September 2026.
What is the tax status of LC53RVJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of LC53RVJ?
This is a 2003 BMW 530 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2926cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LC53RVJ?
This vehicle produces 240 g/km of CO2 emissions.