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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LL09 GCXMOT history

LL09 GCX is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 20 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 118,347 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

LL09 GCX black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
118,347 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL09 GCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL09 GCX was last recorded at 118,347 miles on 27 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 May 2014: 20,076 miles, lower than 25,698 miles on 3 Jun 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,347 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,347 miles
  • 2025 – 106,412 miles
  • 2024 – 92,616 miles
  • 2023 – 77,108 miles
  • 2022 – 61,693 miles
  • 2021 – 47,716 miles
  • 2020 – 46,330 miles
  • 2019 – 42,470 miles
  • 2018 – 38,626 miles
  • 2017 – 34,266 miles
  • 2016 – 30,361 miles
  • 2015 – 25,171 miles
  • 2014 – 20,076 miles
  • 2013 – 25,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,347 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At clamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer shoulder worn (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass118,347 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    118,347 miles
    Test number
    442266036708
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail118,347 miles (+11,935)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,347 miles
    Test number
    751998318711
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass106,412 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    106,412 miles
    Test number
    239549015356
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail106,401 miles (+13,785)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,401 miles
    Test number
    683185598630
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test boxing gloves
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass92,616 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    92,616 miles
    Test number
    248816762099
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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))
  6. Fail92,616 miles (+15,508)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,616 miles
    Test number
    425620949416
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass77,108 miles (+15,415)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    77,108 miles
    Test number
    104091819111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass61,693 miles (+13,977)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    61,693 miles
    Test number
    475325014214
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass47,716 miles (+1,386)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    47,716 miles
    Test number
    196695191773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,330 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    46,330 miles
    Test number
    492791676968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,329 miles (+3,859)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,329 miles
    Test number
    729003943575
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass42,470 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    42,470 miles
    Test number
    446628126270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail42,469 miles (+3,843)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,469 miles
    Test number
    406609654877
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass38,626 miles (+4,360)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    38,626 miles
    Test number
    633957367575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,266 miles (+3,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,266 miles
    Test number
    349736394905
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer shoulder worn (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass30,361 miles (+5,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,361 miles
    Test number
    989390681571
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer shoulder worn (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass25,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    25,171 miles
    Test number
    838483255183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,171 miles (+5,095)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,171 miles
    Test number
    277733055155
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  19. Pass20,076 miles (-5,622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    20,076 miles
    Test number
    286678544187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass25,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    25,698 miles
    Test number
    445574253133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,663 km
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    18,663 km
    Test number
    766151572198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL09 GCX

Does LL09 GCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 GCX is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL09 GCX?
The MOT on LL09 GCX is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL09 GCX done?
LL09 GCX was recorded at 118,347 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 7,138 miles a year.
Has LL09 GCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL09 GCX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LL09 GCX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 May 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL09 GCX find?
LL09 GCX passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 9 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front exhaust mounting defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 6 more.

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