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BMW 530

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

LS59 EKLMOT history

LS59 EKL is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 26 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 139,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
139,199 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,670 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 EKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 EKL was last recorded at 139,199 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 8,859 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,340 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,859 miles
Average per year
8,670 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,199 miles
  • 2025 – 130,340 miles
  • 2024 – 124,195 miles
  • 2023 – 117,029 miles
  • 2022 – 110,396 miles
  • 2021 – 103,708 miles
  • 2020 – 98,370 miles
  • 2019 – 85,739 miles
  • 2018 – 72,323 miles
  • 2017 – 60,706 miles
  • 2016 – 56,470 miles
  • 2015 – 46,344 miles
  • 2014 – 39,073 miles
  • 2013 – 28,674 miles
  • 2012 – 23,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,199 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass139,199 miles (+8,859)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    139,199 miles
    Test number
    528447299660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,340 miles (+6,145)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    130,340 miles
    Test number
    337437664627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,195 miles (+7,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    124,195 miles
    Test number
    997950298079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass117,029 miles (+6,633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    117,029 miles
    Test number
    737546308438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Cuts to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass110,396 miles (+6,688)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    110,396 miles
    Test number
    802607510588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,708 miles (+5,338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    103,708 miles
    Test number
    439639092588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass98,370 miles (+12,631)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    98,370 miles
    Test number
    179490812793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass85,739 miles (+247)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,739 miles
    Test number
    974229903683
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail85,492 miles (+13,169)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,492 miles
    Test number
    876583287114
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass72,323 miles (+11,617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    72,323 miles
    Test number
    191195359650
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  11. Pass60,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    60,706 miles
    Test number
    122949347207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,706 miles (+4,236)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,706 miles
    Test number
    528062686063
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  13. Pass56,470 miles (+10,126)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,470 miles
    Test number
    316027758588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    46,344 miles
    Test number
    945570860648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail46,344 miles (+7,271)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,344 miles
    Test number
    633922562415
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
  16. Pass39,073 miles (+10,399)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    39,073 miles
    Test number
    248892164231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,674 miles (+5,642)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    28,674 miles
    Test number
    397501443282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,032 miles
    Test number
    508812862233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 EKL

Does LS59 EKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 EKL is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 EKL?
The MOT on LS59 EKL is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 EKL done?
LS59 EKL was recorded at 139,199 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 8,670 miles a year.
Has LS59 EKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 EKL has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LS59 EKL 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 EKL find?
LS59 EKL passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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