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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LL59 YNKMOT history

LL59 YNK is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 72,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.

LL59 YNK black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jan 2027
Mileage
72,936 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 YNK
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
1 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 YNK was last recorded at 72,936 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 9,707 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,229 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,707 miles
Average per year
4,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,936 miles
  • 2024 – 62,820 miles
  • 2023 – 50,422 miles
  • 2022 – 47,654 miles
  • 2021 – 44,813 miles
  • 2020 – 42,635 miles
  • 2019 – 40,844 miles
  • 2018 – 36,704 miles
  • 2017 – 32,247 miles
  • 2016 – 28,297 miles
  • 2015 – 24,018 miles
  • 2014 – 21,151 miles
  • 2013 – 18,040 miles
  • 2012 – 14,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,936 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,936 miles (+9,707)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    72,936 miles
    Test number
    438233287152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,229 miles (+409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    63,229 miles
    Test number
    732352180278
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail62,820 miles (+12,398)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,820 miles
    Test number
    886418566529
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass50,422 miles (+2,768)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    50,422 miles
    Test number
    517654572150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,654 miles (+2,841)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    47,654 miles
    Test number
    484978468006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass44,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    44,813 miles
    Test number
    710625511765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail44,813 miles (+2,178)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,813 miles
    Test number
    181089594652
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass42,635 miles (+1,791)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    42,635 miles
    Test number
    855474110090
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass40,844 miles (+4,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,844 miles
    Test number
    758995003376
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass36,704 miles (+4,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    36,704 miles
    Test number
    922194919985
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass32,247 miles (+3,950)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    32,247 miles
    Test number
    382186664044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,297 miles (+4,279)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    28,297 miles
    Test number
    213592759014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,018 miles (+2,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    24,018 miles
    Test number
    487251654075
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass21,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    21,151 miles
    Test number
    699678304363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail21,151 miles (+3,111)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,151 miles
    Test number
    459448204341
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass18,040 miles (+3,079)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    18,040 miles
    Test number
    747679803397
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyre treads getting low in centre of tyre

  17. Pass14,961 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    14,961 miles
    Test number
    926548702315
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LL59 YNK

Does LL59 YNK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 YNK is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 YNK?
The MOT on LL59 YNK is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 YNK done?
LL59 YNK was recorded at 72,936 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 4,408 miles a year.
Has LL59 YNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 YNK has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LL59 YNK 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 YNK find?
LL59 YNK passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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