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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.

LD08 GKO blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass116,808 miles
  • 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))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. Pass96,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    96,121 miles
    Test number
    190498687240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. Pass90,537 miles (+824)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    90,537 miles
    Test number
    801298167442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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)
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. Pass56,213 miles (+12,897)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,213 miles
    Test number
    285666132117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,316 miles (+219)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,316 miles
    Test number
    947063441101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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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