
BMW 520
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LS59 EKXMOT history
LS59 EKX is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 24 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2024 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 141,079 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 141,079 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,309 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 EKX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 24 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 EKX was last recorded at 141,079 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 4,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 136,146 miles · 20 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,933 miles
- Average per year
- 5,309 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 141,079 miles
- 2022 – 136,146 miles
- 2021 – 132,326 miles
- 2020 – 129,877 miles
- 2019 – 125,562 miles
- 2018 – 120,404 miles
- 2017 – 113,678 miles
- 2016 – 107,354 miles
- 2015 – 100,871 miles
- 2014 – 93,534 miles
- 2013 – 87,866 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
12 tests since 4 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,079 miles (+4,933)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 141,079 miles
- Test number
- 993082032156
- AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
Pass136,146 miles (+3,820)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 136,146 miles
- Test number
- 914501022286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,326 miles (+2,449)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 132,326 miles
- Test number
- 890963661044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,877 miles (+4,315)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 129,877 miles
- Test number
- 648766933363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,562 miles (+271)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 125,562 miles
- Test number
- 205586150848
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail125,291 miles (+4,887)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,291 miles
- Test number
- 463491242379
- MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin Exhaust fumes coming in through heater vents. (6.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass120,404 miles (+6,726)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 120,404 miles
- Test number
- 599113548896
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on edges.
Pass113,678 miles (+6,324)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 113,678 miles
- Test number
- 920686774261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,354 miles (+6,483)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 107,354 miles
- Test number
- 806119395859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,871 miles (+7,337)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 100,871 miles
- Test number
- 526071635050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,534 miles (+5,668)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 93,534 miles
- Test number
- 138182034479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,866 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 87,866 miles
- Test number
- 447515433055
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Questions about LS59 EKX
- Does LS59 EKX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS59 EKX expired on 15 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 EKX?
- The MOT on LS59 EKX expired on 15 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS59 EKX done?
- LS59 EKX was recorded at 141,079 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 5,309 miles a year.
- Has LS59 EKX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 EKX has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS59 EKX 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 EKX find?
- LS59 EKX passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: front bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated.
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