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2009 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · LL59 PYA

LL59 PYA

2009 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 144,123 miles. MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
BMW 520
Year / Origin
2009 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 15 Apr 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
Recorded Mileage
144,123 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 15 Apr 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Mar 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2009
Engine
1995cc

LL59 PYA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
  • 144,123 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
75
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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LL59 PYA Mileage History

  1. 06/03/2024117,021 mi
  2. 04/03/2025139,463 mi+22,442 mi
  3. 16/04/2025139,468 mi+5 mi
  4. 28/03/2026144,112 mi+4,644 mi
  5. 10/04/2026144,123 mi+11 mi

Average of roughly 12,940 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LL59 PYA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 BMW 520 (LL59 PYA) between March 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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FAIL
ADVISORY

Vehicle & Plate History

Previous plates for this vehicle

GB
T9BSJ
15/04/2026

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