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2008 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration WN08LDX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 11 May 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,798 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2026 23 Jun 20266 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
3 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,796 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,322 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024 23 Jun 202625 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,703 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023 23 Jun 20265 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,703 MI
23 Jun 202612 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,266 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022 23 Jun 202626 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,027 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2021 23 Jun 202626 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,580 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020 23 Jun 20268 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,062 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
3 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
26 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,930 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear tyres worn near to wear bars
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,095 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,344 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 23 Jun 20261 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,352 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 23 Jun 202621 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,699 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 23 Jun 202613 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,901 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 23 Jun 20262 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,276 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 23 Jun 20262 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 269,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
20 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,111 MI
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WN08LDX was registered on 2008-04-03
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