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2008 BMW 5 SERIES
General Information
- Registration DF08FPT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 07 Nov 2023
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 163,681 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023 21 Jun 20265 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,869 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,121 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,150 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020 21 Jun 20264 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
10 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,765 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight damage to n/s rear outer sill
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,765 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight damage to n/s rear outer sill
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,823 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- handbrake ratchet slightly worn
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- handbrake ratchet slightly worn
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,303 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- nail in o/s rear tyre
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,702 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016 21 Jun 202622 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
22 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,385 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,750 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2014 21 Jun 202631 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,377 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2013 21 Jun 202621 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,210 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,210 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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DF08FPT was registered on 2008-08-04
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