
BMW 5 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
LD08 GKOMOT history
LD08 GKO is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 12 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 116,808 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 116,808 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,982 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 GKO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 12 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 GKO was last recorded at 116,808 miles on 2 Dec 2021, 5,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 111,213 miles · 3 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 5,595 miles
- Average per year
- 6,982 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 116,808 miles
- 2020 – 111,213 miles
- 2019 – 99,136 miles
- 2018 – 96,121 miles
- 2017 – 90,537 miles
- 2016 – 89,713 miles
- 2014 – 82,309 miles
- 2013 – 72,569 miles
- 2012 – 56,213 miles
- 2011 – 43,316 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated small tear in rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
13 tests since 13 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,808 miles (+5,595)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 116,808 miles
- Test number
- 505996149231
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated small tear in rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass111,213 miles (+12,077)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 111,213 miles
- Test number
- 446049355413
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass99,136 miles (+26)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 99,136 miles
- Test number
- 574605301595
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp washer not working on offside
Fail99,110 miles (+2,989)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,110 miles
- Test number
- 872188045711
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Head lamp washer not working
Pass96,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 96,121 miles
- Test number
- 190498687240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,121 miles (+5,584)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,121 miles
- Test number
- 315728188377
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass90,537 miles (+824)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 90,537 miles
- Test number
- 801298167442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,713 miles (+7,404)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 89,713 miles
- Test number
- 386037159235
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass82,309 miles (+9,740)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 82,309 miles
- Test number
- 207998164422
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn low close to limit
- NoteN/s/r tyre perished close to excessive
Pass72,569 miles (+16,356)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2014
- Odometer
- 72,569 miles
- Test number
- 259690743182
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/r drive shaft gaitor
Pass56,213 miles (+12,897)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2013
- Odometer
- 56,213 miles
- Test number
- 285666132117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,316 miles (+219)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2012
- Odometer
- 43,316 miles
- Test number
- 947063441101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,097 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,097 miles
- Test number
- 459093731111
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LD08 GKO
- Does LD08 GKO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 GKO expired on 2 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 GKO?
- The MOT on LD08 GKO expired on 2 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 GKO done?
- LD08 GKO was recorded at 116,808 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2021, an average of 6,982 miles a year.
- Has LD08 GKO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 GKO has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on LD08 GKO 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 LD08 GKO find?
- LD08 GKO passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush starting to perish; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated small tear in rubber; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush starting to perish.
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