2004 BMW 530 3.0L Diesel · LC54 LRE
2004 BMW 530 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2004. Recorded mileage 205,654 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/08/2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 205,654 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2993cc
LC54 LRE Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2017
- 205,654 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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LC54 LRE Mileage History
- 19/10/200718,164 mi
- 31/01/200820,276 mi+2,112 mi
- 02/04/200820,302 mi+26 mi
- 26/03/200935,506 mi+15,204 mi
- 16/03/201049,875 mi+14,369 mi
- 09/03/201165,339 mi+15,464 mi
- 24/03/201280,997 mi+15,658 mi
- 13/03/201398,678 mi+17,681 mi
- 11/07/2014138,377 mi+39,699 mi
- 31/07/2015172,586 mi+34,209 mi
- 31/07/2015172,586 mi
- 14/07/2016303,631 km
- 02/08/2017205,654 mi
Average of roughly 19,156 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
LC54 LRE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 530 (LC54 LRE) between October 2007 and August 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 August 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress ”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress”.
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