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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR09 CXVMOT history

LR09 CXV is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 10 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 266,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
266,953 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 CXV
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
10 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 CXV was last recorded at 266,953 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 4,511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
262,442 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,511 miles
Average per year
12,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 266,953 miles
  • 2024 – 262,442 miles
  • 2023 – 258,997 miles
  • 2022 – 254,344 miles
  • 2021 – 250,351 miles
  • 2020 – 245,611 miles
  • 2019 – 241,717 miles
  • 2018 – 234,881 miles
  • 2017 – 215,031 miles
  • 2016 – 201,110 miles
  • 2015 – 183,212 miles
  • 2014 – 158,257 miles
  • 2013 – 126,585 miles
  • 2012 – 92,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass266,953 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass266,953 miles (+4,511)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    266,953 miles
    Test number
    818008941351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass262,442 miles (+3,445)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    262,442 miles
    Test number
    743490744477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass258,997 miles (+4,653)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    258,997 miles
    Test number
    389468993788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass254,344 miles (+3,993)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    254,344 miles
    Test number
    624966892451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  5. Pass250,351 miles (+4,740)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    250,351 miles
    Test number
    327577199279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass245,611 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    245,611 miles
    Test number
    834686506776
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail245,611 miles (+3,894)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,611 miles
    Test number
    875553773028
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass241,717 miles (+6,836)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    241,717 miles
    Test number
    865272728540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass234,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    234,881 miles
    Test number
    579765030806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail234,881 miles (+19,850)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,881 miles
    Test number
    486306698284
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass215,031 miles (+13,921)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    215,031 miles
    Test number
    786339130493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass201,110 miles (+17,898)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    201,110 miles
    Test number
    681152041448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass183,212 miles (+24,955)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    183,212 miles
    Test number
    302776818482
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass158,257 miles (+31,672)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    158,257 miles
    Test number
    495762844221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass126,585 miles (+5,479)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    126,585 miles
    Test number
    457165843250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass121,106 miles (+28,509)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    121,106 miles
    Test number
    607898453190
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNSf tyre worn to 0mm on inner edge.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass92,597 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    92,597 miles
    Test number
    459190962177
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing thin on edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have low tread

Questions about LR09 CXV

Does LR09 CXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 CXV is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR09 CXV?
The MOT on LR09 CXV is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 CXV done?
LR09 CXV was recorded at 266,953 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 12,933 miles a year.
Has LR09 CXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 CXV has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LR09 CXV 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 CXV find?
LR09 CXV passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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