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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LS59 WBXMOT history

LS59 WBX is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 161,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

LS59 WBX white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
161,994 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 WBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 WBX was last recorded at 161,994 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,993 miles · 21 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,994 miles
  • 2025 – 148,668 miles
  • 2024 – 139,064 miles
  • 2023 – 130,611 miles
  • 2022 – 122,954 miles
  • 2021 – 119,147 miles
  • 2020 – 105,744 miles
  • 2019 – 85,285 miles
  • 2018 – 78,988 miles
  • 2017 – 70,733 miles
  • 2015 – 66,367 miles
  • 2014 – 33,179 miles
  • 2013 – 24,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,994 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,994 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    161,994 miles
    Test number
    415506718687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail161,993 miles (+13,325)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,993 miles
    Test number
    433928008656
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f bonnet catch not securing
  3. Pass148,668 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    148,668 miles
    Test number
    343081336690
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  4. Fail148,668 miles (+9,604)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,668 miles
    Test number
    434621824660
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  5. Pass139,064 miles (+8,453)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    139,064 miles
    Test number
    916016498309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,611 miles (+7,657)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    130,611 miles
    Test number
    977944842350
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Pass122,954 miles (+3,807)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    122,954 miles
    Test number
    186257551189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,147 miles (+13,403)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    119,147 miles
    Test number
    623143873146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,744 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    105,744 miles
    Test number
    329189416094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Fail105,744 miles (+20,459)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,744 miles
    Test number
    584192900116
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass85,285 miles (+6,297)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    85,285 miles
    Test number
    919575999410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    78,988 miles
    Test number
    634271763607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,988 miles (+8,255)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,988 miles
    Test number
    808914872638
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass70,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    70,733 miles
    Test number
    544056963372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail70,733 miles (+4,366)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,733 miles
    Test number
    502021106742
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass66,367 miles (+33,188)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    66,367 miles
    Test number
    400112172282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,179 miles (+8,549)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    33,179 miles
    Test number
    285836734035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    24,630 miles
    Test number
    335610413253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,630 miles (+992)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,630 miles
    Test number
    366325503270
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
  20. Pass23,638 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,638 miles
    Test number
    595279373064
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LS59 WBX

Does LS59 WBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 WBX is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 WBX?
The MOT on LS59 WBX is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 WBX done?
LS59 WBX was recorded at 161,994 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 10,358 miles a year.
Has LS59 WBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 WBX has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 WBX 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 WBX find?
LS59 WBX passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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