BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LB08 TNLMOT history
LB08 TNL is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 13 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 136,954 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 136,954 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,775 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 TNL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 13 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 TNL was last recorded at 136,954 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 3,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Aug 2025: 133,849 miles, lower than 151,514 miles on 31 Jul 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 133,849 miles · 7 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,105 miles
- Average per year
- 4,775 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,954 miles
- 2025 – 133,849 miles
- 2024 – 151,514 miles
- 2023 – 129,551 miles
- 2022 – 126,476 miles
- 2021 – 124,440 miles
- 2020 – 122,656 miles
- 2019 – 120,295 miles
- 2018 – 117,005 miles
- 2017 – 106,134 miles
- 2016 – 94,348 miles
- 2015 – 79,961 miles
- 2014 – 77,006 miles
- 2013 – 72,523 miles
- 2012 – 68,672 miles
- 2011 – 64,835 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,954 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Full MOT history
21 tests since 12 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,954 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 136,954 miles
- Test number
- 827369609578
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail136,954 miles (+3,105)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,954 miles
- Test number
- 427516770423
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,849 miles (-17,665)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 133,849 miles
- Test number
- 496661392420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,514 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 151,514 miles
- Test number
- 775837847611
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail151,514 miles (+21,963)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,514 miles
- Test number
- 933647397296
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass129,551 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 129,551 miles
- Test number
- 134994871886
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail129,551 miles (+3,075)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,551 miles
- Test number
- 894151136543
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass126,476 miles (+2,036)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 126,476 miles
- Test number
- 405765531020
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass124,440 miles (+1,784)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 124,440 miles
- Test number
- 704863944074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,656 miles (+2,361)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 122,656 miles
- Test number
- 554491062648
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass120,295 miles (+3,290)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 120,295 miles
- Test number
- 652802700961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,005 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 117,005 miles
- Test number
- 657640242437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,998 miles (+344)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 116,998 miles
- Test number
- 588683335733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,654 miles (+10,520)1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,654 miles
- Test number
- 814055258444
- DangerousParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass106,134 miles (+11,786)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 106,134 miles
- Test number
- 601339133733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,348 miles (+14,387)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 94,348 miles
- Test number
- 708273170007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,961 miles (+2,955)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 79,961 miles
- Test number
- 265206645491
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass77,006 miles (+4,483)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 77,006 miles
- Test number
- 126783014219
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass72,523 miles (+3,851)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 72,523 miles
- Test number
- 358851193126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,672 miles (+3,837)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 68,672 miles
- Test number
- 538814582158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,835 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 64,835 miles
- Test number
- 655293091198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 TNL
- Does LB08 TNL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 TNL is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 TNL?
- The MOT on LB08 TNL is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 TNL done?
- LB08 TNL was recorded at 136,954 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 4,775 miles a year.
- Has LB08 TNL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 TNL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB08 TNL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Aug 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB08 TNL find?
- LB08 TNL passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.
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