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2008 BMW 5 SERIES
General Information
- Registration MA08PWN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 05 Oct 2022
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 205,914 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022 21 Jun 202627 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 205,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 186,316 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
19 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 186,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 170,653 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
11 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,064 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 153,006 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 152,218 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under tray fitted
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 151,360 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- undertray fitted
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 150,810 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,739 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,739 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,093 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
28 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 108,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
13 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,756 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 99,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,077 MI
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MA08PWN was registered on 2008-04-22
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