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2009 BMW 523
General Information
- Registration LB09TYZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 523
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 18 May 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,509 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2026 7 Jun 20268 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 65,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
20 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,760 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,029 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside/Offside (outer wall) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside/Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,562 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023 7 Jun 202622 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,504 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2021 7 Jun 202627 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,536 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,536 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,780 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Engine covers&under trays fitted,obscuring underside components
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Engine covers&under trays fitted,obscuring underside components
29 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,615 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine light on
2 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,322 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2017 7 Jun 202617 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,608 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,175 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2015 7 Jun 202624 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,469 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2014 7 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,939 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013 7 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LB09TYZ was registered on 2009-08-16
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