The road tax status for DB52 DSB is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for DB52 DSB?

The MOT for DB52 DSB is valid and due for renewal on or before 18 November 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of DB52 DSB?

The recorded mileage for DB52 DSB is 18,816 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is DB52 DSB ULEZ compliant?

No, DB52 DSB does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2002 BMW 530 3.0L Petrol · DB52 DSB

DB52 DSB

2002 BMW 530 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 10/09/2002. Recorded mileage 18,816 miles. MOT valid until 18/11/2026.

Make & Model: BMW 530
Year / Origin: 2002 · Chester
MOT Status: Valid until 18/11/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 18,816 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 3.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 18/11/2026

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Mileage: 18,816 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2002
Engine: 2979cc

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DB52 DSB Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2025
18,816 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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DB52 DSB Mileage History

03/08/20228,505 mi
10/10/202312,296 mi+3,791 mi
18/10/202312,299 mi+3 mi
19/11/202417,018 mi+4,719 mi
06/11/202518,816 mi+1,798 mi

Average of roughly 3,162 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DB52 DSB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 17:05

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW 530 (DB52 DSB) between August 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 06 November 2025 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: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both headlamps have after market H.I.D. conversions fitted (4.1.4 (c))”.

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