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LP08HMH
2008 BMW 5 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LP08HMH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 22 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
6 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,033 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,674 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2025 6 Jun 20261 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,062 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,871 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Undertray Has Misting Of Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Undertray Has Misting Of Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,116 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,685 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,685 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,097 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,471 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays Fitted
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy Section (6.1.2 (a))
23 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,471 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy Section (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Undertrays Fitted
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,470 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under Trays Fitted
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,079 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2017 6 Jun 202615 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,779 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2016 6 Jun 202615 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,779 MI
6 Jun 202618 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,964 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2015 6 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,222 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202615 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,378 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013 6 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,892 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2012 6 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!
LP08HMH was registered on 2008-08-12
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