
BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
LS59 MHYMOT history
LS59 MHY is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 6 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 201,037 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 201,037 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 13,724 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 MHY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 6 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 MHY was last recorded at 201,037 miles on 17 Oct 2023, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 201,025 miles · 16 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 13,724 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 201,037 miles
- 2022 – 187,837 miles
- 2021 – 177,179 miles
- 2020 – 168,072 miles
- 2019 – 161,100 miles
- 2018 – 149,969 miles
- 2017 – 133,696 miles
- 2016 – 108,952 miles
- 2015 – 89,666 miles
- 2014 – 73,969 miles
- 2013 – 63,230 miles
- 2012 – 49,428 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Bumper slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 29 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass201,037 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 201,037 miles
- Test number
- 109645192186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail201,025 miles (+13,188)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,025 miles
- Test number
- 702274261793
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass187,837 miles (+10,658)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 187,837 miles
- Test number
- 493193146965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,179 miles (+5)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 177,179 miles
- Test number
- 532067003286
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper slightly damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail177,174 miles (+9,102)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,174 miles
- Test number
- 866743759441
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper slightly damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass168,072 miles (+6,972)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 168,072 miles
- Test number
- 226170686178
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass161,100 miles (+11,131)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 161,100 miles
- Test number
- 247504347750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,969 miles (+16,273)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 149,969 miles
- Test number
- 377495221318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,696 miles (+24,744)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 133,696 miles
- Test number
- 642826315434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,952 miles (+19,286)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 108,952 miles
- Test number
- 451000324148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,666 miles (+15,697)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 89,666 miles
- Test number
- 310424213527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,969 miles (+10,739)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 73,969 miles
- Test number
- 505802474289
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass63,230 miles (+13,802)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 63,230 miles
- Test number
- 188616663210
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass49,428 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 49,428 miles
- Test number
- 657463472279
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LS59 MHY
- Does LS59 MHY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS59 MHY expired on 16 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 MHY?
- The MOT on LS59 MHY expired on 16 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS59 MHY done?
- LS59 MHY was recorded at 201,037 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2023, an average of 13,724 miles a year.
- Has LS59 MHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 MHY has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS59 MHY 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 MHY find?
- LS59 MHY passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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