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LS59BWA
2009 BMW 520
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LS59BWA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 06 Jun 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 118,297 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
1 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 118,297 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,536 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- signs of oil around engine areas
- handbrake efforts weak and just legal at 16%
- both rear tyres heavy wear on inner edges
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,029 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,900 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,720 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted obscuring some components
15 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,944 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- undertray and engine cover fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge too limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,676 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021 7 Jun 202626 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,071 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- engine cover and undertray fitted
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,129 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover and undertray fitted
18 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,984 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover and under tray fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,187 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017 7 Jun 202626 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 53,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,638 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016 7 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,247 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 27,247 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,434 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014 7 Jun 202631 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,345 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013 7 Jun 202631 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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LS59BWA was registered on 2009-09-25
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