BMW 520 YH59ZCY has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 BMW 520 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 137,347 miles 12 months ago on Saturday 21st June 2025 at 10:44.

The current MOT will expire in 1 month on Friday 10th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

YH59ZCY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH JULY 2026137,347 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED11TH JULY 202410TH JULY 2025124,917 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Starting To Wear Low
FAILED4TH JULY 2024124,725 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Starting To Wear Low
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202319TH SEPTEMBER 2024113,401 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 2023113,342 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED31ST AUGUST 202219TH SEPTEMBER 202398,733 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED31ST AUGUST 202298,733 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED20TH AUGUST 202119TH SEPTEMBER 202286,729 MI
FAILED18TH AUGUST 202186,729 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202019TH SEPTEMBER 202175,446 MI
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 201919TH SEPTEMBER 202067,304 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Some Components
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201819TH SEPTEMBER 201961,234 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Engine And Undertrays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection
PASSED25TH JULY 201726TH JULY 201856,417 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Some Components
FAILED25TH JULY 201756,417 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Some Components
  2. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED27TH JULY 201626TH JULY 201750,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED26TH JULY 201650,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
PASSED2ND JANUARY 20168TH JANUARY 201745,892 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted - Unable To Test Seat Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20158TH JANUARY 201636,892 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED2ND JANUARY 201536,892 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Road Wheel Cracked (4.2.a.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20148TH JANUARY 201529,035 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Note: Child Seat Fitted To N/s/r
FAILED6TH JANUARY 201429,035 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Note: Child Seat Fitted To N/s/r
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20138TH JANUARY 201416,758 MI
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 201231ST OCTOBER 201316,478 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  3. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
FAILED17TH MAY 201212,405 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YH59ZCY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

YH59ZCY MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

YH59ZCY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 137,347 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,584 miles

YH59ZCY FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration YH59ZCY was manufactured on Friday 30th October 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 137,347 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,584 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Bmw 520 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YH59ZCY has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 34 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 520 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does YH59ZCY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 YH59ZCY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YH59ZCY Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 YH59ZCY does have Tax. Read more

When does YH59ZCY Tax expire?

The current Tax for YH59ZCY will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YH59ZCY MOT expire?

The current MOT for YH59ZCY will expire in 1 month on Friday 10th July 2026. Read more

When did YH59ZCY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YH59ZCY was on Saturday 21st June 2025 at 10:44. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YH59ZCY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for YH59ZCY we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YH59ZCY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for YH59ZCY we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YH59ZCY?

YH59ZCY is registered as a 2009 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has YH59ZCY done?

The odometer reading for YH59ZCY at the last MOT in June 2025 was 137,347 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,584 miles per year. Read more

How old is YH59ZCY?

The vehicle YH59ZCY was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Friday 30th October 2009. Read more

What colour is YH59ZCY?

The official colour of YH59ZCY is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YH59ZCY have?

YH59ZCY has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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