
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LL59 HRAMOT history
LL59 HRA is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 16 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 156,845 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 156,845 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,684 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL59 HRA
- 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
- 16 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL59 HRA was last recorded at 156,845 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 11,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 145,827 miles · 19 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,018 miles
- Average per year
- 7,684 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,845 miles
- 2025 – 145,827 miles
- 2024 – 135,465 miles
- 2023 – 123,608 miles
- 2022 – 114,763 miles
- 2021 – 112,971 miles
- 2020 – 108,381 miles
- 2019 – 104,354 miles
- 2018 – 100,466 miles
- 2017 – 96,703 miles
- 2016 – 88,797 miles
- 2015 – 81,758 miles
- 2014 – 73,169 miles
- 2013 – 64,032 miles
- 2012 – 54,112 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
WIPER LINKAGE WORN
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,845 miles (+11,018)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 156,845 miles
- Test number
- 658533544696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,827 miles (+10,362)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Odometer
- 145,827 miles
- Test number
- 111010710291
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,465 miles (+11,857)4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Odometer
- 135,465 miles
- Test number
- 587922909016
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass123,608 miles (+8,845)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 123,608 miles
- Test number
- 886539096527
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCrank pulley deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing inner edges
Pass114,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2023
- Odometer
- 114,763 miles
- Test number
- 157554033698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,763 miles (+1,792)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,763 miles
- Test number
- 885829253523
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wiper linkage worn/modified
Pass112,971 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 112,971 miles
- Test number
- 237422612007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryWIPER LINKAGE WORN
Fail112,971 miles (+4,590)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,971 miles
- Test number
- 860190749837
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryWIPER LINKAGE WORN
Pass108,381 miles (+4,027)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 108,381 miles
- Test number
- 696929005057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,354 miles (+3,888)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 104,354 miles
- Test number
- 276029544506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,466 miles (+3,763)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 100,466 miles
- Test number
- 691474725777
- AdvisoryRear Lower front bushes slight cracking
Pass96,703 miles (+7,906)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 96,703 miles
- Test number
- 685077538157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,797 miles (+7,039)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 88,797 miles
- Test number
- 686053735230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,758 miles (+8,589)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 81,758 miles
- Test number
- 121508984947
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear washer pipe disconnected under spoiler
Pass73,169 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 73,169 miles
- Test number
- 278179044394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,169 miles (+9,137)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,169 miles
- Test number
- 358199544312
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,032 miles (+9,920)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 64,032 miles
- Test number
- 575293143382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,112 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 54,112 miles
- Test number
- 847455532397
- NoteNearside front tyre outer shoulder heavily worn
Questions about LL59 HRA
- Does LL59 HRA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 HRA is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL59 HRA?
- The MOT on LL59 HRA is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL59 HRA done?
- LL59 HRA was recorded at 156,845 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 7,684 miles a year.
- Has LL59 HRA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL59 HRA has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on LL59 HRA 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 LL59 HRA find?
- LL59 HRA passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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