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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB59 EYKMOT history

LB59 EYK is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 128,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
128,398 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,844 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 EYK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 EYK was last recorded at 128,398 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 4,165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,233 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,165 miles
Average per year
6,844 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,398 miles
  • 2025 – 124,233 miles
  • 2024 – 119,652 miles
  • 2023 – 115,085 miles
  • 2022 – 111,710 miles
  • 2021 – 111,695 miles
  • 2020 – 105,862 miles
  • 2019 – 101,061 miles
  • 2018 – 93,131 miles
  • 2017 – 84,975 miles
  • 2016 – 78,361 miles
  • 2015 – 70,719 miles
  • 2014 – 70,026 miles
  • 2013 – 47,311 miles
  • 2012 – 36,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,398 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both inner faces (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,398 miles (+4,165)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    128,398 miles
    Test number
    949730891835
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both inner faces (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass124,233 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    124,233 miles
    Test number
    868230292329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail124,207 miles (+4,555)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,207 miles
    Test number
    971901784440
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass119,652 miles (+4,567)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    119,652 miles
    Test number
    177901711899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass115,085 miles (+3,375)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    115,085 miles
    Test number
    790730217057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass111,710 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    111,710 miles
    Test number
    451413944658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass111,695 miles (+2,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    111,695 miles
    Test number
    132896229369
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass109,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    109,238 miles
    Test number
    182459102820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail109,234 miles (+3,372)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,234 miles
    Test number
    356038497267
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged splitting (5.2.3 (j))

  10. Pass105,862 miles (+4,801)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,862 miles
    Test number
    834770217188
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass101,061 miles (+7,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    101,061 miles
    Test number
    381394325677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass93,131 miles (+8,156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    93,131 miles
    Test number
    641673354924
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass84,975 miles (+6,614)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,975 miles
    Test number
    463147217692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,361 miles (+7,642)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    78,361 miles
    Test number
    140822563061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre tread distorted
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre tread distorted

  15. Pass70,719 miles (+693)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    70,719 miles
    Test number
    647241625069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,026 miles (+22,715)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,026 miles
    Test number
    336722384293
    • 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)
    • NoteOsf tyre outer wall has damage with cut

  17. Pass47,311 miles (+10,863)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    47,311 miles
    Test number
    336036263284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,448 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    36,448 miles
    Test number
    256342382243
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail36,448 miles1 dangerous1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,448 miles
    Test number
    195602582279
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about LB59 EYK

Does LB59 EYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 EYK is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 EYK?
The MOT on LB59 EYK is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 EYK done?
LB59 EYK was recorded at 128,398 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 6,844 miles a year.
Has LB59 EYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 EYK has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 EYK 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 LB59 EYK find?
LB59 EYK passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both inner faces.

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