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MF08FRR
2008 BMW 5 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration MF08FRR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 17 Mar 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
15
Passes
2
Failures
88.24%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 196,705 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 196,705 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
18 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 181,506 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2025Advisory 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))
18 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 172,249 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2024 20 Jun 20264 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,034 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2023 20 Jun 20264 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,760 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2022 20 Jun 202617 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,568 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021 20 Jun 202616 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,121 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,963 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- emissions too clean to be detected
- Front tyres edges worn
10 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,247 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- no D.M.S print out due to low emissions
16 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,949 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- note no D M S printout due to low emissions
15 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,110 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015 20 Jun 202615 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
2 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,722 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014 20 Jun 202619 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,634 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 20 Jun 20268 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,358 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2012 20 Jun 202617 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,901 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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MF08FRR was registered on 2008-03-07
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