
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LR09 AJUMOT history
LR09 AJU is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 242,557 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 242,557 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,717 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 AJU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 AJU was last recorded at 242,557 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 25,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 217,098 miles · 28 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 25,459 miles
- Average per year
- 10,717 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 242,557 miles
- 2025 – 217,098 miles
- 2024 – 197,864 miles
- 2023 – 196,059 miles
- 2022 – 193,812 miles
- 2021 – 181,063 miles
- 2020 – 175,318 miles
- 2019 – 164,074 miles
- 2018 – 152,200 miles
- 2017 – 141,220 miles
- 2016 – 129,449 miles
- 2014 – 110,115 miles
- 2013 – 94,755 miles
- 2012 – 87,455 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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Stone chips in windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass242,557 miles (+25,459)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 242,557 miles
- Test number
- 720004829826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass217,098 miles (+1,690)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 217,098 miles
- Test number
- 328654931663
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Fail215,408 miles (+17,544)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,408 miles
- Test number
- 410752030424
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass197,864 miles (+1,805)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 197,864 miles
- Test number
- 601690521985
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass196,059 miles (+2,247)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 196,059 miles
- Test number
- 356558979052
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass193,812 miles (+10)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 193,812 miles
- Test number
- 767459206754
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryStone chips in windscreen
Fail193,802 miles (+3,995)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,802 miles
- Test number
- 463624267664
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryStone chips in windscreen
Pass189,807 miles (+8,744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 189,807 miles
- Test number
- 873398455008
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass181,063 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 181,063 miles
- Test number
- 347055447315
- AdvisoryCentral under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail181,063 miles (+5,745)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,063 miles
- Test number
- 325990549743
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass175,318 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 175,318 miles
- Test number
- 457741190660
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail175,318 miles (+11,244)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,318 miles
- Test number
- 591319378657
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass164,074 miles (+11,874)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 164,074 miles
- Test number
- 187782634277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,200 miles (+155)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 152,200 miles
- Test number
- 124948945392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,045 miles (+10,825)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,045 miles
- Test number
- 113690947367
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass141,220 miles (+11,771)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 141,220 miles
- Test number
- 795208506943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,449 miles (+19,334)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 129,449 miles
- Test number
- 535610207216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,115 miles (+15,360)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 110,115 miles
- Test number
- 265857574199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,755 miles (+7,300)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 94,755 miles
- Test number
- 286004053116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,455 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2013
- Odometer
- 87,455 miles
- Test number
- 197839602177
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR09 AJU
- Does LR09 AJU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 AJU is valid until 4 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 AJU?
- The MOT on LR09 AJU is valid until 4 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR09 AJU done?
- LR09 AJU was recorded at 242,557 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 10,717 miles a year.
- Has LR09 AJU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 AJU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR09 AJU 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 LR09 AJU find?
- LR09 AJU passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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