BMW 520
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LS59 BBKMOT history
LS59 BBK is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 24 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 164,075 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 164,075 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,159 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 BBK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 24 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 BBK was last recorded at 164,075 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 5,884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 158,191 miles · 9 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,884 miles
- Average per year
- 4,159 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 164,075 miles
- 2024 – 158,191 miles
- 2023 – 158,165 miles
- 2021 – 156,621 miles
- 2019 – 153,974 miles
- 2017 – 142,571 miles
- 2016 – 128,296 miles
- 2015 – 124,758 miles
- 2014 – 120,560 miles
- 2013 – 117,322 miles
- 2012 – 110,095 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,075 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to approx 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to approx 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to approx 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 13 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,075 miles (+5,884)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 164,075 miles
- Test number
- 425213756032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to approx 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to approx 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to approx 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass158,191 miles (+26)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 158,191 miles
- Test number
- 360608702156
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle under covers not allowing full inspection on some components
Pass158,165 miles (+1,544)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 158,165 miles
- Test number
- 161365695105
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass156,621 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2022
- Odometer
- 156,621 miles
- Test number
- 579437742365
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail156,617 miles (+2,643)2 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,617 miles
- Test number
- 296594362037
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass153,974 miles (+11,403)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 153,974 miles
- Test number
- 746716100006
- MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod Slight Play
Pass142,571 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 142,571 miles
- Test number
- 487019694736
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail142,571 miles (+14,275)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,571 miles
- Test number
- 646108275986
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass128,296 miles (+3,538)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 128,296 miles
- Test number
- 499794255659
- 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)
Pass124,758 miles (+4,198)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 124,758 miles
- Test number
- 870770813100
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass120,560 miles (+3,238)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 120,560 miles
- Test number
- 797508884259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,322 miles (+7,227)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 117,322 miles
- Test number
- 717114893232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,095 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 110,095 miles
- Test number
- 669558412385
- NoteNearside front tyre bald on inner edge.
Fail110,095 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,095 miles
- Test number
- 816818112376
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre bald on inner edge.
Questions about LS59 BBK
- Does LS59 BBK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 BBK is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 BBK?
- The MOT on LS59 BBK is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS59 BBK done?
- LS59 BBK was recorded at 164,075 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 4,159 miles a year.
- Has LS59 BBK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 BBK has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS59 BBK 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 LS59 BBK find?
- LS59 BBK passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to approx 3mm.; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to approx 3mm.; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to approx 3mm..
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