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BMW 520

Bronze · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR59 WNLMOT history

LR59 WNL is a bronze diesel BMW 520 first used on 19 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 149,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
149,274 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 WNL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 WNL was last recorded at 149,274 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 9,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
139,490 miles · 22 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,784 miles
Average per year
9,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,274 miles
  • 2025 – 139,490 miles
  • 2024 – 113,601 miles
  • 2023 – 81,987 miles
  • 2022 – 78,694 miles
  • 2021 – 70,884 miles
  • 2020 – 65,276 miles
  • 2019 – 61,003 miles
  • 2018 – 55,662 miles
  • 2017 – 49,919 miles
  • 2016 – 43,128 miles
  • 2015 – 37,367 miles
  • 2014 – 32,131 miles
  • 2013 – 24,289 miles
  • 2012 – 17,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,274 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass149,274 miles (+9,784)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    149,274 miles
    Test number
    198569149475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,490 miles (+25,889)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    139,490 miles
    Test number
    569762482313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass113,601 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    113,601 miles
    Test number
    582236521019
    • AdvisoryRear differential slight leak
  4. Fail113,599 miles (+31,612)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,599 miles
    Test number
    655422177612
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear differential slight leak
  5. Pass81,987 miles (+3,293)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    81,987 miles
    Test number
    495896787016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,694 miles (+7,810)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,694 miles
    Test number
    806959504918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,884 miles (+5,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,884 miles
    Test number
    771828541948
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass65,276 miles (+4,273)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,276 miles
    Test number
    606197397574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,003 miles (+5,341)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    61,003 miles
    Test number
    519873385072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,662 miles (+5,743)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,662 miles
    Test number
    751519456092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,919 miles (+6,791)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,919 miles
    Test number
    298868327164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,128 miles (+5,761)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,128 miles
    Test number
    295675981174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,367 miles (+5,236)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    37,367 miles
    Test number
    872081618535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,131 miles (+7,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    32,131 miles
    Test number
    838682964242
    • 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)
  15. Pass24,289 miles (+6,887)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    24,289 miles
    Test number
    565706453203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    17,402 miles
    Test number
    878331962287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 WNL

Does LR59 WNL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 WNL is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 WNL?
The MOT on LR59 WNL is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 WNL done?
LR59 WNL was recorded at 149,274 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 9,731 miles a year.
Has LR59 WNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 WNL has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LR59 WNL 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 LR59 WNL find?
LR59 WNL passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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