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2008 BMW 5 SERIES
General Information
- Registration MM08XKB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 09 Oct 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 192,118 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 189,972 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2024 21 Jun 202628 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,438 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 178,438 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 166,062 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on inner and outer, damage to inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 166,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Split to cords on inner sidewall, bulge on outer sidewall, completely bald on innermost edge, and flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on inner and outer, damage to inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 161,311 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres has minor cuts and cracks
- exhaust has an minor blow from flexi pipe
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 161,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working wiper arm insecured (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres has minor cuts and cracks
- exhaust has an minor blow from flexi pipe
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,643 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020 21 Jun 202610 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,045 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 150,625 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018 21 Jun 202619 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 148,603 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 146,509 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016 21 Jun 202620 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 140,853 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
19 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,968 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014Advisory 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)
11 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 100,097 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,097 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,685 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
1 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MM08XKB was registered on 2008-08-11
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