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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 ZNUMOT history

LB08 ZNU is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 19 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 161,626 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jun 2024
Mileage
161,626 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2023
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,308 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 ZNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 ZNU was last recorded at 161,626 miles on 20 Jun 2023, 7,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,146 miles · 18 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
7,480 miles
Average per year
9,308 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 161,626 miles
  • 2022 – 154,146 miles
  • 2021 – 153,568 miles
  • 2019 – 136,817 miles
  • 2018 – 116,965 miles
  • 2017 – 108,268 miles
  • 2016 – 96,024 miles
  • 2015 – 88,991 miles
  • 2014 – 79,623 miles
  • 2013 – 70,201 miles
  • 2012 – 60,581 miles
  • 2011 – 50,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,626 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,626 miles (+7,480)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    161,626 miles
    Test number
    447421615417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass154,146 miles (+578)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    154,146 miles
    Test number
    172948301326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass153,568 miles (+52)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    153,568 miles
    Test number
    465376545241
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail153,516 miles (+16,699)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,516 miles
    Test number
    548124971182
    • MajorFront Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated not holding (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass136,817 miles (+19,852)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    136,817 miles
    Test number
    168664587528
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass116,965 miles (+8,697)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    116,965 miles
    Test number
    997955679983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,268 miles (+12,244)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,268 miles
    Test number
    107930601702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,024 miles (+7,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    96,024 miles
    Test number
    419414643019
    • AdvisoryAll tyre valves starting to perish/deteriorate
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/under trays fitted obscuring some testable items
    • AdvisoryUnofficial sticker in swept area of screen

  9. Pass88,991 miles (+9,368)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    88,991 miles
    Test number
    507590775135
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Fail79,623 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,623 miles
    Test number
    146245974156
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass79,623 miles (+9,422)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    79,623 miles
    Test number
    486065374191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass70,201 miles (+9,620)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    70,201 miles
    Test number
    816984563138
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass60,581 miles (+10,014)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,581 miles
    Test number
    236247572107
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWHEEL ALIGNMENT ISSUES

  14. Pass50,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    50,567 miles
    Test number
    176906491119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 ZNU

Does LB08 ZNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 ZNU expired on 19 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 ZNU?
The MOT on LB08 ZNU expired on 19 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 ZNU done?
LB08 ZNU was recorded at 161,626 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2023, an average of 9,308 miles a year.
Has LB08 ZNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 ZNU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LB08 ZNU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB08 ZNU find?
LB08 ZNU passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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