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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

LL59 RYJMOT history

LL59 RYJ is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 18 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 185,523 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
185,523 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 RYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 RYJ was last recorded at 185,523 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,378 miles · 29 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
145 miles
Average per year
10,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 185,523 miles
  • 2024 – 175,223 miles
  • 2023 – 166,105 miles
  • 2022 – 157,989 miles
  • 2021 – 151,397 miles
  • 2019 – 129,615 miles
  • 2018 – 119,659 miles
  • 2017 – 109,202 miles
  • 2016 – 96,144 miles
  • 2015 – 81,308 miles
  • 2014 – 70,271 miles
  • 2013 – 56,471 miles
  • 2012 – 43,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,523 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,523 miles (+145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    185,523 miles
    Test number
    655848087618
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail185,378 miles (+10,155)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,378 miles
    Test number
    981758212595
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass175,223 miles (+9,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    175,223 miles
    Test number
    352150807751
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass166,105 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    166,105 miles
    Test number
    180419700680
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail166,084 miles (+8,095)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,084 miles
    Test number
    251426725910
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass157,989 miles (+6,592)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    157,989 miles
    Test number
    485498157139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass151,397 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    151,397 miles
    Test number
    274684132221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail151,339 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,339 miles
    Test number
    491442593078
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass223,853 km (+90)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    223,853 km
    Test number
    360214361677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail223,763 km2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,763 km
    Test number
    779118112799
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2nd ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass129,615 miles (+9,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    129,615 miles
    Test number
    171277414550
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass119,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    119,659 miles
    Test number
    829253544338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail119,659 miles (+10,457)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,659 miles
    Test number
    805020707942
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass109,202 miles (+13,058)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    109,202 miles
    Test number
    596547146292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,144 miles (+14,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    96,144 miles
    Test number
    416953676506
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass81,308 miles (+11,037)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    81,308 miles
    Test number
    782240147425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,271 miles (+13,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    70,271 miles
    Test number
    386394944374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass56,471 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    56,471 miles
    Test number
    458772153419
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail56,471 miles (+13,061)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,471 miles
    Test number
    798832253359
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass43,410 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    43,410 miles
    Test number
    448091342344
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LL59 RYJ

Does LL59 RYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 RYJ is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL59 RYJ?
The MOT on LL59 RYJ is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 RYJ done?
LL59 RYJ was recorded at 185,523 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 10,935 miles a year.
Has LL59 RYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 RYJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LL59 RYJ 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 RYJ find?
LL59 RYJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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