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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

LS59 LJYMOT history

LS59 LJY is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 1 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 183,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.

LS59 LJY black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
183,376 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 LJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 LJY was last recorded at 183,376 miles on 30 May 2026, 4,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
178,560 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,816 miles
Average per year
5,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,376 miles
  • 2025 – 178,560 miles
  • 2024 – 178,192 miles
  • 2023 – 177,521 miles
  • 2022 – 177,323 miles
  • 2020 – 176,170 miles
  • 2019 – 172,681 miles
  • 2018 – 167,342 miles
  • 2017 – 161,568 miles
  • 2016 – 153,720 miles
  • 2015 – 146,577 miles
  • 2014 – 140,429 miles
  • 2013 – 134,090 miles
  • 2012 – 106,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,376 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,376 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    183,376 miles
    Test number
    537227390071
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail183,376 miles (+4,816)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,376 miles
    Test number
    118274736610
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass178,560 miles (+368)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    178,560 miles
    Test number
    855515351806
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass178,192 miles (+671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    178,192 miles
    Test number
    206348044564
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass177,521 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    177,521 miles
    Test number
    877797122378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass177,323 miles (+1,153)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    177,323 miles
    Test number
    195313805357
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass176,170 miles (+3,489)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    176,170 miles
    Test number
    121189862460
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass172,681 miles (+5,339)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    172,681 miles
    Test number
    123766613001
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass167,342 miles (+5,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    167,342 miles
    Test number
    819592654379
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass161,568 miles (+7,848)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    161,568 miles
    Test number
    650046772357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass153,720 miles (+7,143)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    153,720 miles
    Test number
    954016496132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass146,577 miles (+6,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    146,577 miles
    Test number
    256973755470
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass140,429 miles (+6,339)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    140,429 miles
    Test number
    378153754139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass134,090 miles (+27,484)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    134,090 miles
    Test number
    878091753149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    106,606 miles
    Test number
    818320312330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 LJY

Does LS59 LJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 LJY is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 LJY?
The MOT on LS59 LJY is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 LJY done?
LS59 LJY was recorded at 183,376 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 5,660 miles a year.
Has LS59 LJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 LJY has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 LJY 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 LJY find?
LS59 LJY passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with 1 advisory: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear.

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