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2009 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration LS59JVR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 14 Jan 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 165,237 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,522 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,854 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,479 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,479 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,601 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,549 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,998 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020 11 Jun 202610 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,700 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,700 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,673 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,426 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,912 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted unable to inspect seat belt
- under tray fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear tyer has cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
- Offside Rear child seat fitted unable to inspect seat belt
14 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear child seat fitted unable to inspect seat belt
- under tray fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear tyer has cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted unable to inspect seat belt
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,250 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2015 11 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,534 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014 11 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
27 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,716 MI
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LS59JVR was registered on 2009-10-14
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