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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS09 OZEMOT history

LS09 OZE is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 3 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 189,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

LS09 OZE white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
189,398 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,593 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 OZE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
3 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 OZE was last recorded at 189,398 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 6,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,205 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,193 miles
Average per year
8,593 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,398 miles
  • 2025 – 183,205 miles
  • 2024 – 179,548 miles
  • 2023 – 174,274 miles
  • 2022 – 163,617 miles
  • 2021 – 157,378 miles
  • 2020 – 146,535 miles
  • 2019 – 141,745 miles
  • 2018 – 135,810 miles
  • 2017 – 124,941 miles
  • 2016 – 116,587 miles
  • 2015 – 111,985 miles
  • 2014 – 100,959 miles
  • 2013 – 83,580 miles
  • 2012 – 67,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,398 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,398 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    189,398 miles
    Test number
    359137027377
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail189,398 miles (+6,193)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,398 miles
    Test number
    619597781551
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass183,205 miles (+3,657)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    183,205 miles
    Test number
    639209891917
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass179,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    179,548 miles
    Test number
    350501726324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail179,547 miles (+5,273)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,547 miles
    Test number
    244253912062
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass174,274 miles (+10,657)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    174,274 miles
    Test number
    521001252891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Pass163,617 miles (+6,239)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    163,617 miles
    Test number
    221899894389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass157,378 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    157,378 miles
    Test number
    280415501473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail157,377 miles (+10,842)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,377 miles
    Test number
    179107279009
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass146,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    146,535 miles
    Test number
    284595622511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail146,535 miles (+4,790)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,535 miles
    Test number
    459372469209
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass141,745 miles (+5,935)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    141,745 miles
    Test number
    588490281212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass135,810 miles (+10,869)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    135,810 miles
    Test number
    986662179598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass124,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    124,941 miles
    Test number
    326212728449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail124,941 miles (+8,354)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,941 miles
    Test number
    911516348268
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass116,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    116,587 miles
    Test number
    139564399922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail116,587 miles (+4,602)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,587 miles
    Test number
    779838419475
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  18. Pass111,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    111,985 miles
    Test number
    577550285145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail111,985 miles (+11,026)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,985 miles
    Test number
    709400585181
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  20. Pass100,959 miles (+17,379)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    100,959 miles
    Test number
    765898974108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass83,580 miles (+15,820)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    83,580 miles
    Test number
    395021053147
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass67,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    67,760 miles
    Test number
    846802952141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 OZE

Does LS09 OZE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 OZE is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 OZE?
The MOT on LS09 OZE is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 OZE done?
LS09 OZE was recorded at 189,398 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 8,593 miles a year.
Has LS09 OZE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 OZE has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 OZE 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 LS09 OZE find?
LS09 OZE passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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