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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS09 UORMOT history

LS09 UOR is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 8 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 162,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 27 Nov 2024
Mileage
162,953 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,768 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 UOR
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
8 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 UOR was last recorded at 162,953 miles on 17 Nov 2023, 2,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,555 miles · 14 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2,398 miles
Average per year
6,768 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 162,953 miles
  • 2022 – 160,555 miles
  • 2021 – 149,045 miles
  • 2020 – 143,948 miles
  • 2019 – 141,387 miles
  • 2018 – 139,271 miles
  • 2017 – 137,135 miles
  • 2016 – 130,220 miles
  • 2015 – 116,821 miles
  • 2014 – 111,902 miles
  • 2013 – 104,265 miles
  • 2012 – 88,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,953 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,953 miles (+2,398)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    162,953 miles
    Test number
    103035770338
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass160,555 miles (+11,510)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    160,555 miles
    Test number
    150932986498
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass149,045 miles (+5,097)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    149,045 miles
    Test number
    287472462956
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced sidelight working but slightly dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass143,948 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    143,948 miles
    Test number
    702814612241
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail143,948 miles (+2,561)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,948 miles
    Test number
    987906547399
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working both sides (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass141,387 miles (+2,116)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    141,387 miles
    Test number
    877377888843
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass139,271 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    139,271 miles
    Test number
    251175924848
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Fail139,271 miles (+2,136)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,271 miles
    Test number
    603471609822
    • Repaired at testNearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass137,135 miles (+6,915)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    137,135 miles
    Test number
    291429265255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass130,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    130,220 miles
    Test number
    725605457690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail130,220 miles (+13,399)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,220 miles
    Test number
    223866328015
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass116,821 miles (+41)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    116,821 miles
    Test number
    350680278135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail116,780 miles (+4,878)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,780 miles
    Test number
    368527625617
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail111,902 miles2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,902 miles
    Test number
    608179514326
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass111,902 miles (+7,637)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    111,902 miles
    Test number
    668739014332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail104,265 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,265 miles
    Test number
    329282223300
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass104,265 miles (+15,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    104,265 miles
    Test number
    795322323385
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass88,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    88,465 miles
    Test number
    407569312485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 UOR

Does LS09 UOR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 UOR expired on 27 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 UOR?
The MOT on LS09 UOR expired on 27 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 UOR done?
LS09 UOR was recorded at 162,953 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2023, an average of 6,768 miles a year.
Has LS09 UOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 UOR has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LS09 UOR 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 UOR find?
LS09 UOR passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2023 with 5 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; central rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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