BMW logo

BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LL08 WHVMOT history

LL08 WHV is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 20 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 100,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LL08 WHV grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
100,059 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,768 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LL08 WHV in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 WHV
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
20 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 WHV was last recorded at 100,059 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,050 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
4,768 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,059 miles
  • 2025 – 94,985 miles
  • 2024 – 91,520 miles
  • 2023 – 87,327 miles
  • 2022 – 83,626 miles
  • 2021 – 80,495 miles
  • 2020 – 76,079 miles
  • 2019 – 70,811 miles
  • 2018 – 64,026 miles
  • 2017 – 57,442 miles
  • 2015 – 55,609 miles
  • 2014 – 52,812 miles
  • 2013 – 43,973 miles
  • 2011 – 27,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,059 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,059 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    100,059 miles
    Test number
    232039175136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail100,050 miles (+5,065)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,050 miles
    Test number
    566121041974
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LOW
  3. Pass94,985 miles (+3,465)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    94,985 miles
    Test number
    506489910060
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass91,520 miles (+4,193)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    91,520 miles
    Test number
    475566239096
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass87,327 miles (+3,701)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,327 miles
    Test number
    847275054749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,626 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,626 miles
    Test number
    228132095280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,495 miles (+4,416)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,495 miles
    Test number
    417121870317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,079 miles (+5,268)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,079 miles
    Test number
    464155691577
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. Pass70,811 miles (+6,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,811 miles
    Test number
    197371473961
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively ratchet (1.1.6 (b) (i))
  10. Pass64,026 miles (+6,584)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,026 miles
    Test number
    634003755865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,442 miles
    Test number
    923144428250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,442 miles (+1,833)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,442 miles
    Test number
    391592736852
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  13. Pass55,609 miles (+2,797)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    55,609 miles
    Test number
    962890797456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,812 miles (+8,839)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    52,812 miles
    Test number
    466894734250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,973 miles (+16,731)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    43,973 miles
    Test number
    745014133235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,242 miles
    Test number
    239375171176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 WHV

Does LL08 WHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 WHV is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 WHV?
The MOT on LL08 WHV is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 WHV done?
LL08 WHV was recorded at 100,059 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 4,768 miles a year.
Has LL08 WHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 WHV has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 WHV 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 LL08 WHV find?
LL08 WHV passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all LL08W registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.