BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LL09 RJJMOT history
LL09 RJJ is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 2 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 172,388 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 172,388 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,967 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL09 RJJ
- 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
- 2 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL09 RJJ was last recorded at 172,388 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 38 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Aug 2023: 155,739 miles, lower than 250,365 miles on 7 Aug 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 172,350 miles · 20 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 38 miles
- Average per year
- 8,967 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 172,388 miles
- 2025 – 163,375 miles
- 2024 – 159,913 miles
- 2023 – 155,739 miles
- 2022 – 150,709 miles
- 2021 – 144,014 miles
- 2020 – 137,305 miles
- 2019 – 132,703 miles
- 2018 – 122,884 miles
- 2017 – 113,669 miles
- 2016 – 100,931 miles
- 2015 – 89,537 miles
- 2014 – 78,186 miles
- 2013 – 64,689 miles
- 2012 – 45,387 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass172,388 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 25 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,388 miles (+38)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 172,388 miles
- Test number
- 635634773891
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail172,350 miles (+8,975)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,350 miles
- Test number
- 226041561049
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass163,375 miles (+3,462)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 163,375 miles
- Test number
- 418652974796
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryOsr tyre wearing one dges
- AdvisorySlight play in osf link
Pass159,913 miles (+105)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 159,913 miles
- Test number
- 639030043927
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail159,808 miles (+4,069)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,808 miles
- Test number
- 733297896374
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass155,739 miles (-94,626)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 155,739 miles
- Test number
- 474665659558
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail250,365 miles (+99,656)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 250,365 miles
- Test number
- 138059751175
- MajorFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass150,709 miles (+6,695)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 150,709 miles
- Test number
- 272857926525
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Diff has slight oil misting
Pass144,014 miles (+121)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 144,014 miles
- Test number
- 359974160594
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail143,893 miles (+6,588)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,893 miles
- Test number
- 800425579156
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass137,305 miles (+4,602)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 137,305 miles
- Test number
- 514977292929
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass132,703 miles (+9,819)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 132,703 miles
- Test number
- 639239512556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,884 miles (+69)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 122,884 miles
- Test number
- 340474976042
- 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))
Fail122,815 miles (+9,146)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,815 miles
- Test number
- 694526505185
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth head lights have HID after markets kit fitted to headlamp
Pass113,669 miles (+12,738)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 113,669 miles
- Test number
- 211593379095
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road tyre pressure is low
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass100,931 miles (+11,394)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 100,931 miles
- Test number
- 122053546385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,537 miles (+11,351)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 89,537 miles
- Test number
- 471990529075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,186 miles (+13,497)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 78,186 miles
- Test number
- 776286274290
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass64,689 miles (+19,302)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 64,689 miles
- Test number
- 536422283272
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 45,387 miles
- Test number
- 775577272199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL09 RJJ
- Does LL09 RJJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 RJJ is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL09 RJJ?
- The MOT on LL09 RJJ is valid until 23 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 RJJ done?
- LL09 RJJ was recorded at 172,388 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 8,967 miles a year.
- Has LL09 RJJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL09 RJJ has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL09 RJJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Aug 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL09 RJJ find?
- LL09 RJJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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