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2008 BMW 5 SERIES
General Information
- Registration DF08XZS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 17 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 232,432 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 217,696 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 217,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
15 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 212,258 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2024 23 Jun 202615 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 199,571 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2023 23 Jun 202617 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 186,270 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2022 23 Jun 202614 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,457 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 162,684 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 162,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 149,776 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019 23 Jun 202622 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,418 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018 23 Jun 20269 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,741 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,370 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 23 Jun 202628 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,343 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 23 Jun 202627 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,931 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 23 Jun 202628 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,029 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 23 Jun 202624 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,077 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 23 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF08XZS was registered on 2008-03-01
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