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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB09 TXUMOT history

LB09 TXU is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 17 Aug 2009. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 156,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2023
Mileage
156,789 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2022
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 TXU
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
17 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 TXU was last recorded at 156,789 miles on 1 Sept 2022, 8,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,211 miles · 22 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
8,578 miles
Average per year
11,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 156,789 miles
  • 2021 – 148,211 miles
  • 2020 – 142,210 miles
  • 2019 – 129,472 miles
  • 2018 – 114,965 miles
  • 2017 – 99,343 miles
  • 2016 – 86,895 miles
  • 2015 – 81,421 miles
  • 2014 – 66,176 miles
  • 2013 – 53,184 miles
  • 2012 – 42,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,789 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all x 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,789 miles (+8,578)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    156,789 miles
    Test number
    139436970640
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all x 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  2. Pass148,211 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    148,211 miles
    Test number
    216997524287
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  3. Fail148,211 miles (+6,001)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,211 miles
    Test number
    963477264385
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  4. Pass142,210 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    142,210 miles
    Test number
    627541699380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,301 miles (+11,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    141,301 miles
    Test number
    279522907975
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass129,472 miles (+14,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    129,472 miles
    Test number
    628565844152
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel excessive but has a reserve travel

  7. Pass114,965 miles (+15,622)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    114,965 miles
    Test number
    741979592100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust/ kat blowing slightly (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust heat shield loose

  8. Pass99,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    99,343 miles
    Test number
    103076218239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,343 miles (+12,448)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,343 miles
    Test number
    831891023100
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass86,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    86,895 miles
    Test number
    384958759471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,895 miles (+5,474)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,895 miles
    Test number
    867834721576
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass81,421 miles (+15,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,421 miles
    Test number
    567169015293
    • 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)

  13. Pass66,176 miles (+12,992)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    66,176 miles
    Test number
    525223714254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,184 miles (+11,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    53,184 miles
    Test number
    939453103256
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass42,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    42,045 miles
    Test number
    677212212244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 TXU

Does LB09 TXU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 TXU expired on 31 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 TXU?
The MOT on LB09 TXU expired on 31 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 TXU done?
LB09 TXU was recorded at 156,789 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2022, an average of 11,373 miles a year.
Has LB09 TXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 TXU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on LB09 TXU 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 TXU find?
LB09 TXU passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2022 with 8 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all x 4; front exhaust mounting defective; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside, and 5 more.

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