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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LB59 GYAMOT history

LB59 GYA is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 11 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 197,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
197,322 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 GYA
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
11 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 GYA was last recorded at 197,322 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 17,846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
179,476 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
17,846 miles
Average per year
8,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,322 miles
  • 2025 – 179,476 miles
  • 2024 – 170,234 miles
  • 2023 – 166,177 miles
  • 2022 – 161,160 miles
  • 2021 – 152,881 miles
  • 2020 – 145,528 miles
  • 2019 – 142,841 miles
  • 2018 – 133,019 miles
  • 2017 – 122,916 miles
  • 2016 – 112,913 miles
  • 2015 – 102,916 miles
  • 2014 – 91,181 miles
  • 2013 – 82,762 miles
  • 2012 – 73,282 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,322 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator on dash,but all brake pads good,possibly wear sensor
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass197,322 miles (+17,846)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    197,322 miles
    Test number
    622915805572
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator on dash,but all brake pads good,possibly wear sensor
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass179,476 miles (+9,242)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    179,476 miles
    Test number
    848836188259
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip[s] (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass170,234 miles (+4,057)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    170,234 miles
    Test number
    153524371379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass166,177 miles (+5,017)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    166,177 miles
    Test number
    601746442611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass161,160 miles (+8,279)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    161,160 miles
    Test number
    227215440427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass152,881 miles (+7,353)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    152,881 miles
    Test number
    937949593882
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFloor covers fitted covering testable items

  7. Pass145,528 miles (+2,687)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    145,528 miles
    Test number
    719079519028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    142,841 miles
    Test number
    100267264679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail142,841 miles (+9,822)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,841 miles
    Test number
    301905962528
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass133,019 miles (+10,103)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    133,019 miles
    Test number
    360007084202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass122,916 miles (+10,003)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    122,916 miles
    Test number
    326782800150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass112,913 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    112,913 miles
    Test number
    728844340989
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inside

  13. Fail112,913 miles (+9,997)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,913 miles
    Test number
    830597058302
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inside

  14. Pass102,916 miles (+11,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    102,916 miles
    Test number
    132590624763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass91,181 miles (+8,419)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    91,181 miles
    Test number
    806898024317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,762 miles (+9,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    82,762 miles
    Test number
    328371033330
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass73,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    73,282 miles
    Test number
    937169182226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 GYA

Does LB59 GYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 GYA is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 GYA?
The MOT on LB59 GYA is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 GYA done?
LB59 GYA was recorded at 197,322 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 8,901 miles a year.
Has LB59 GYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 GYA has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LB59 GYA 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 GYA find?
LB59 GYA passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pad wear indicator on dash,but all brake pads good,possibly wear sensor; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 4 more.

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