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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB59 EYSMOT history

LB59 EYS is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 146,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
146,576 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 EYS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 EYS was last recorded at 146,576 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 12,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,772 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
12,804 miles
Average per year
9,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,576 miles
  • 2025 – 133,772 miles
  • 2024 – 121,328 miles
  • 2018 – 92,159 miles
  • 2017 – 74,147 miles
  • 2016 – 51,808 miles
  • 2015 – 37,378 miles
  • 2014 – 21,803 miles
  • 2013 – 21,390 miles
  • 2012 – 15,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,576 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to crack - no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi joint worn

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,576 miles (+12,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    146,576 miles
    Test number
    849629419354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to crack - no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi joint worn

  2. Pass133,772 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    133,772 miles
    Test number
    776296342400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement -(front arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail133,771 miles (+12,443)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,771 miles
    Test number
    773787424487
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn -(front arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement -(front arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass121,328 miles (+29,169)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    121,328 miles
    Test number
    964565981597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    92,159 miles
    Test number
    419788381470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail92,159 miles (+18,012)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,159 miles
    Test number
    832437346017
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass74,147 miles (+10,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    74,147 miles
    Test number
    130290669343
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (inner edges) (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass63,678 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    63,678 miles
    Test number
    695941808671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,677 miles (+11,869)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,677 miles
    Test number
    453922846199
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  10. Pass51,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    51,808 miles
    Test number
    847675841983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail51,808 miles (+14,430)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,808 miles
    Test number
    119560053745
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  12. Pass37,378 miles (+15,575)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    37,378 miles
    Test number
    549926455012
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

  13. Pass21,803 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    21,803 miles
    Test number
    745102154030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,390 miles (+6,263)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    21,390 miles
    Test number
    876815613377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    15,127 miles
    Test number
    496586202316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail15,127 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,127 miles
    Test number
    807896702304
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LB59 EYS

Does LB59 EYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 EYS is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 EYS?
The MOT on LB59 EYS is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 EYS done?
LB59 EYS was recorded at 146,576 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 9,762 miles a year.
Has LB59 EYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 EYS has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 EYS 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 EYS find?
LB59 EYS passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to crack - no play; front exhaust flexi joint worn.

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