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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LL59 RZAMOT history

LL59 RZA is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 18 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2023 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 210,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2022.

LL59 RZA black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Jun 2023
Mileage
210,069 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2022
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
15,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 RZA
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
18 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 RZA was last recorded at 210,069 miles on 2 Jun 2022, 9,574 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,495 miles · 24 May 2021
Between the last two tests
9,574 miles
Average per year
15,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 210,069 miles
  • 2021 – 200,495 miles
  • 2019 – 191,304 miles
  • 2018 – 172,289 miles
  • 2017 – 146,159 miles
  • 2016 – 112,924 miles
  • 2014 – 94,934 miles
  • 2013 – 80,062 miles
  • 2012 – 60,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,069 miles
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf osf lower arms (5.3.4 (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.

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

12 tests since 27 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,069 miles (+9,574)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    210,069 miles
    Test number
    236767381595
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf osf lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass200,495 miles (+9,191)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    200,495 miles
    Test number
    213743317782
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass191,304 miles (+211)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    191,304 miles
    Test number
    349626120485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail191,093 miles (+18,804)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,093 miles
    Test number
    398421153220
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass172,289 miles (+26,130)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    172,289 miles
    Test number
    957291000975
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED TO VEHICLE
  6. Pass146,159 miles (+33,235)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    146,159 miles
    Test number
    802565434247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,924 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    112,924 miles
    Test number
    347965925952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,809 miles (+4,495)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,809 miles
    Test number
    471316336835
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass108,314 miles (+13,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    108,314 miles
    Test number
    705673803605
    • AdvisoryAll brake pads worn
  10. Pass94,934 miles (+14,872)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    94,934 miles
    Test number
    828737834363
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass80,062 miles (+19,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    80,062 miles
    Test number
    567832823332
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass60,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    60,904 miles
    Test number
    447552432341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL59 RZA

Does LL59 RZA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL59 RZA expired on 1 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL59 RZA?
The MOT on LL59 RZA expired on 1 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL59 RZA done?
LL59 RZA was recorded at 210,069 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2022, an average of 15,683 miles a year.
Has LL59 RZA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 RZA has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on LL59 RZA 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 RZA find?
LL59 RZA passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf osf lower arms.

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