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MH08DLF
2008 BMW 5 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration MH08DLF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,514 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2025 26 Jun 202627 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,000 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2024Advisory 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))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 160,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,933 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17w (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17w (worn inner edge) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,211 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- centre high level stop light not working
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed by incorrect routing of abs sensor wire (1.1.12 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 149,211 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
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear one of two (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre high level stop light not working
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed by incorrect routing of abs sensor wire (1.1.12 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,921 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,218 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory 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))
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,140 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake hose slightly perished
- Nearside Rear brake hose slightly perished
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,486 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018Advisory 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)
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,710 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
2 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 128,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
22 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,911 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016 26 Jun 202622 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
10 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,568 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,695 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014 26 Jun 202620 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,676 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2013 26 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,758 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MH08DLF was registered on 2008-07-10
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