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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB09 CUVMOT history

LB09 CUV is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 10 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2023 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 252,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2023
Mileage
252,778 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
19,610 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 CUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 CUV was last recorded at 252,778 miles on 17 Feb 2022, 20,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
232,355 miles · 2 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
20,423 miles
Average per year
19,610 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 252,778 miles
  • 2021 – 232,355 miles
  • 2020 – 232,322 miles
  • 2018 – 218,277 miles
  • 2017 – 210,045 miles
  • 2016 – 199,829 miles
  • 2015 – 180,451 miles
  • 2014 – 134,704 miles
  • 2013 – 86,246 miles
  • 2012 – 64,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass252,778 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack down screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin fronts getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective loose at centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Head light has condencation on lens.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass252,778 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    252,778 miles
    Test number
    398491135337
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack down screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin fronts getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective loose at centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail252,778 miles (+20,423)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,778 miles
    Test number
    649744399012
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack down screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin fronts getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective loose at centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass232,355 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    232,355 miles
    Test number
    289407922120
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers could be better
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail232,355 miles (+11)1 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,355 miles
    Test number
    210215889264
    • MajorFront Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers could be better
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Fail232,344 miles (+22)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,344 miles
    Test number
    850489965439
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety Dipstick broken (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Fail232,322 miles2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,322 miles
    Test number
    463557460857
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect water in lens (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both rear (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass364,375 km
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    364,375 km
    Test number
    898240041172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail364,371 km1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    364,371 km
    Test number
    814498589053
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed X 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass218,277 miles (+8,232)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    218,277 miles
    Test number
    106178171594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass210,045 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    210,045 miles
    Test number
    348992710177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail209,984 miles (+10,155)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,984 miles
    Test number
    438476030391
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass199,829 miles (+19,378)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    199,829 miles
    Test number
    358663086140
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass180,451 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    180,451 miles
    Test number
    590514577991
    • AdvisoryOffside Head light has condencation on lens.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail180,451 miles (+45,747)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,451 miles
    Test number
    539659460177
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Head light has condencation on lens.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass134,704 miles (+48,458)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    134,704 miles
    Test number
    756870014389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass86,246 miles (+1,878)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    86,246 miles
    Test number
    489010213415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,368 miles (+20,366)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    84,368 miles
    Test number
    666513763104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,002 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    64,002 miles
    Test number
    207355282167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail64,002 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,002 miles
    Test number
    959075582156
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB09 CUV

Does LB09 CUV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 CUV expired on 1 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 CUV?
The MOT on LB09 CUV expired on 1 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 CUV done?
LB09 CUV was recorded at 252,778 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2022, an average of 19,610 miles a year.
Has LB09 CUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 CUV has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LB09 CUV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 CUV find?
LB09 CUV passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack down screen; brake pad(s) wearing thin fronts getting low; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint, and 1 more.

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