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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR59 WSNMOT history

LR59 WSN is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 2 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2025 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 203,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2024.

LR59 WSN black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2025
Mileage
203,629 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2024
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 WSN
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
2 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 WSN was last recorded at 203,629 miles on 12 Feb 2024, 10,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,950 miles · 13 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
10,679 miles
Average per year
12,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 203,629 miles
  • 2023 – 192,950 miles
  • 2022 – 189,233 miles
  • 2021 – 171,929 miles
  • 2020 – 163,415 miles
  • 2019 – 151,186 miles
  • 2018 – 140,143 miles
  • 2017 – 126,930 miles
  • 2016 – 106,632 miles
  • 2015 – 87,282 miles
  • 2014 – 86,859 miles
  • 2013 – 70,881 miles
  • 2012 – 55,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,629 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

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.

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,629 miles (+10,679)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    203,629 miles
    Test number
    420090242838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  2. Pass192,950 miles (+3,717)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    192,950 miles
    Test number
    806183071235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass189,233 miles (+17,304)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    189,233 miles
    Test number
    979510933987
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  4. Pass171,929 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    171,929 miles
    Test number
    671143556420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth approx.3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  5. Fail171,929 miles (+8,514)1 dangerous2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,929 miles
    Test number
    501359901465
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth approx.3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  6. Pass163,415 miles (+12,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    163,415 miles
    Test number
    447738296855
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth approx,3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass151,186 miles (+11,043)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    151,186 miles
    Test number
    181205937680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass140,143 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    140,143 miles
    Test number
    243648505649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth is approx 3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth is approx.3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both n/s and o/s. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s. (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail140,143 miles (+13,213)2 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,143 miles
    Test number
    465867971962
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth is approx 3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth is approx.3.0mm,legal limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both n/s and o/s. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s. (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass126,930 miles (+20,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    126,930 miles
    Test number
    240966977927
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass106,632 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    106,632 miles
    Test number
    159943841675
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail106,579 miles (+19,297)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,579 miles
    Test number
    293535118652
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass87,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    87,282 miles
    Test number
    555875815027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,282 miles (+423)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,282 miles
    Test number
    176394115425
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass86,859 miles (+15,978)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    86,859 miles
    Test number
    826172514369
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass70,881 miles (+15,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    70,881 miles
    Test number
    325057223256
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass55,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    55,878 miles
    Test number
    295935462218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 WSN

Does LR59 WSN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 WSN expired on 11 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 WSN?
The MOT on LR59 WSN expired on 11 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 WSN done?
LR59 WSN was recorded at 203,629 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2024, an average of 12,969 miles a year.
Has LR59 WSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 WSN has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LR59 WSN 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 WSN find?
LR59 WSN passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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