2003 BMW 530 3.0L Petrol · LG53 YHB
2003 BMW 530 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 157,661 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/01/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,661 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2979cc
LG53 YHB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2024
- 157,661 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 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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LG53 YHB Mileage History
- 17/01/2022116,058 mi
- 17/01/2022116,058 mi
- 17/01/2023128,645 mi+12,587 mi
- 20/01/2024157,661 mi+29,016 mi
- 20/01/2024157,661 mi
Average of roughly 20,729 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LG53 YHB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW 530 (LG53 YHB) between January 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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.
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