free car check
LS08KHZ
2008 BMW 525
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration LS08KHZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 525
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 14 Jan 2027
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
Limited Time Offer
£9.99
Was £14.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
⚠️
53 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 258,267 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Rack Joint ()
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Parking Brake Lever has little reserve travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Rack Joint ()
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 238,795 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 222,551 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2025 5 Jun 20269 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 222,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 203,791 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 190,306 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2023 5 Jun 202614 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 177,357 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022 5 Jun 202614 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,964 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021 5 Jun 202613 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 162,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,545 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,340 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 137,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings lift in rack (rack fitted) (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,490 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- emissions to clean to read
10 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- emissions to clean to read
15 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,427 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)
- Emmisions to clean to read
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,450 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,367 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
20 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,286 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,123 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
You 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!
LS08KHZ was registered on 2008-03-20
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.