
BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LL09 CFOMOT history
LL09 CFO is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 29 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 197,464 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 197,464 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,242 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL09 CFO
- 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
- 29 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL09 CFO was last recorded at 197,464 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 197,291 miles · 10 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 173 miles
- Average per year
- 9,242 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 197,464 miles
- 2025 – 192,444 miles
- 2024 – 192,040 miles
- 2023 – 189,500 miles
- 2022 – 175,463 miles
- 2021 – 156,809 miles
- 2020 – 150,982 miles
- 2019 – 132,246 miles
- 2018 – 121,463 miles
- 2017 – 112,312 miles
- 2016 – 101,279 miles
- 2015 – 91,663 miles
- 2014 – 85,543 miles
- 2012 – 66,771 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear wheel has been repaired.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryProduct on rear light lenses, not affecting operation.
- AdvisoryUndertrays hanging down.
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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 23 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,464 miles (+173)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 197,464 miles
- Test number
- 821952040054
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear wheel has been repaired.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProduct on rear light lenses, not affecting operation.
- AdvisoryUndertrays hanging down.
Fail197,291 miles (+4,847)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,291 miles
- Test number
- 143633995047
- MajorFront Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. 235/40r18 n/s 225/40r18 o/s (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass192,444 miles (+404)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 192,444 miles
- Test number
- 217693643874
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass192,040 miles (+2,540)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 192,040 miles
- Test number
- 914970590592
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass189,500 miles (+14,037)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 189,500 miles
- Test number
- 944767051061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,463 miles (+18,654)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 175,463 miles
- Test number
- 984687083555
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass156,809 miles (+5,827)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 156,809 miles
- Test number
- 371233776805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,982 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 150,982 miles
- Test number
- 607074216085
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail150,978 miles (+18,732)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,978 miles
- Test number
- 618289401524
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass132,246 miles (+10,783)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 132,246 miles
- Test number
- 295543264242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,463 miles (+9,151)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 121,463 miles
- Test number
- 386851544778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,312 miles (+11,033)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2018
- Odometer
- 112,312 miles
- Test number
- 152713695528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,279 miles (+9,616)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2017
- Odometer
- 101,279 miles
- Test number
- 440130971186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,663 miles (+6,120)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 91,663 miles
- Test number
- 398204535139
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
Pass85,543 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 85,543 miles
- Test number
- 996184004144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,543 miles (+18,772)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,543 miles
- Test number
- 247084304417
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass66,771 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 66,771 miles
- Test number
- 378105572123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL09 CFO
- Does LL09 CFO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 CFO is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL09 CFO?
- The MOT on LL09 CFO is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL09 CFO done?
- LL09 CFO was recorded at 197,464 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 9,242 miles a year.
- Has LL09 CFO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL09 CFO has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL09 CFO 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 LL09 CFO find?
- LL09 CFO passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear wheel has been repaired.; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.
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