BMW 520 YK59RLU has 19 MOTs

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This 2009 BMW 520 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 156,201 miles 4 days ago on Tuesday 2nd June 2026 at 08:52.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

YK59RLU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST JUNE 2027156,201 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 20256TH MAY 2026156,188 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 202413TH FEBRUARY 2025155,987 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED5TH FEBRUARY 2024155,987 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 202313TH FEBRUARY 2024142,015 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED14TH FEBRUARY 2023142,015 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  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. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 202213TH FEBRUARY 2023125,084 MI
PASSED29TH JANUARY 202128TH JANUARY 2022115,114 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED28TH JANUARY 2021115,109 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202027TH JANUARY 2021110,125 MI
PASSED22ND JANUARY 201927TH JANUARY 2020102,136 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201827TH JANUARY 201991,850 MI
FAILED24TH JANUARY 201891,850 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201727TH JANUARY 201879,173 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 1.8mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST JANUARY 201627TH JANUARY 201763,549 MI
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201527TH JANUARY 201650,814 MI
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201427TH JANUARY 201541,925 MI
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20131ST SEPTEMBER 201441,265 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 - Both Rear Tyres Wearing On Inner Edge And May Soon Need Replacement
PASSED31ST AUGUST 20121ST SEPTEMBER 201330,052 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YK59RLU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

YK59RLU MOT Comments

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YK59RLU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 156,201 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,188 miles

YK59RLU FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration YK59RLU was manufactured on Tuesday 1st September 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 156,201 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,188 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Bmw 520 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YK59RLU has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 13 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 7 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 520 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does YK59RLU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 YK59RLU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YK59RLU Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 YK59RLU does have Tax. Read more

When does YK59RLU Tax expire?

The current Tax for YK59RLU will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027. 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 YK59RLU MOT expire?

The current MOT for YK59RLU will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. Read more

When did YK59RLU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YK59RLU was on Tuesday 2nd June 2026 at 08:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YK59RLU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for YK59RLU 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 YK59RLU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for YK59RLU we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YK59RLU?

YK59RLU is registered as a 2009 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has YK59RLU done?

The odometer reading for YK59RLU at the last MOT in June 2026 was 156,201 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 9,188 miles per year. Read more

How old is YK59RLU?

The vehicle YK59RLU was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 1st September 2009. Read more

What colour is YK59RLU?

The official colour of YK59RLU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does YK59RLU have?

YK59RLU has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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