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2008 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration OU08LTZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 27 May 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,045 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
12 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,020 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2025 3 Jul 20268 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,907 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024 3 Jul 20266 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,672 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall cut 245/35/19xl (5.2.3 (d) (i))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,614 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022 3 Jul 202621 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,585 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,847 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner and outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
10 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,720 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019 3 Jul 202610 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,466 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers / under trays fitted obscuring view to some components
7 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,031 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front has cut in sidewall
6 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front has cut in sidewall
6 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,273 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2016 3 Jul 202630 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,713 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2015 3 Jul 202630 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,496 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014 3 Jul 20261 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,039 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2013 3 Jul 20265 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,994 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2012 3 Jul 202618 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,557 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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OU08LTZ was registered on 2008-03-11
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