BMW 530 LG04FMC has 29 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 BMW 530 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 289,266 miles 2 months ago on Friday 1st May 2026 at 13:22.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Friday 30th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

LG04FMC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH APRIL 2027289,266 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST MAY 2026289,266 KM
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH APRIL 202530TH APRIL 2026174,328 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Os+ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED1ST MAY 202430TH APRIL 2025169,866 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Os+ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Os+ns (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 20231ST MARCH 2024163,233 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 2023163,086 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 20221ST MARCH 2023161,424 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 2022161,415 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20211ST MARCH 2022159,710 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 20201ST MARCH 2021157,800 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED15TH FEBRUARY 2020157,800 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 20191ST MARCH 2020154,188 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED15TH FEBRUARY 2019154,188 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20181ST MARCH 2019147,791 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
FAILED8TH FEBRUARY 2018147,791 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 20171ST MARCH 2018142,991 MI
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 20161ST MARCH 2017140,158 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Under Car Covers Fitted
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 20151ST MARCH 2016138,168 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.3.3b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  4. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED18TH FEBRUARY 2015138,168 MI
 
  1. FAIL - 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)
  2. FAIL - 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)
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.3.3b)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  6. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 20141ST MARCH 2015134,928 MI
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 20131ST MARCH 2014132,362 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Steering Rack
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 20121ST MARCH 2013130,917 MI
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 2012130,917 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching Into The Swept Area By More Than 40mm Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1e)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 20111ST MARCH 2012129,167 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED1ST MARCH 20101ST MARCH 2011127,057 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside And Offside Rear Tyres Have Cuts Starting To Appear In Inner Walls.
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 20091ST MARCH 201099,215 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED18TH FEBRUARY 200999,215 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20081ST MARCH 200974,414 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 20071ST MARCH 200854,448 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LG04FMC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

LG04FMC MOT Comments

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LG04FMC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 289,266 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,148 miles

LG04FMC FAQs

This Bmw 530 with registration LG04FMC was manufactured on Monday 1st March 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 289,266 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 13,148 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Bmw 530 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LG04FMC has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 530 has had 66 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 530 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does LG04FMC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 25th June 2026 LG04FMC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LG04FMC Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 25th June 2026 LG04FMC does have Tax. Read more

When does LG04FMC Tax expire?

The current Tax for LG04FMC will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does LG04FMC MOT expire?

The current MOT for LG04FMC will expire in 10 months on Friday 30th April 2027. Read more

When did LG04FMC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LG04FMC was on Friday 1st May 2026 at 13:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LG04FMC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for LG04FMC we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LG04FMC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for LG04FMC we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LG04FMC?

LG04FMC is registered as a 2004 Bmw 530. Read more

How many miles has LG04FMC done?

The odometer reading for LG04FMC at the last MOT in May 2026 was 289,266 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 13,148 miles per year. Read more

How old is LG04FMC?

The vehicle LG04FMC was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Monday 1st March 2004. Read more

What colour is LG04FMC?

The official colour of LG04FMC is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does LG04FMC have?

LG04FMC has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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