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BMW 5 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 UZEMOT history

LP08 UZE is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 12 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2023 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 217,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2022.

LP08 UZE 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 25 Sept 2023
Mileage
217,480 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2022
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,273 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 UZE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 UZE was last recorded at 217,480 miles on 26 Sept 2022, 11,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,248 miles · 24 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
11,232 miles
Average per year
11,273 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 217,480 miles
  • 2021 – 206,248 miles
  • 2020 – 201,145 miles
  • 2019 – 190,021 miles
  • 2018 – 180,333 miles
  • 2017 – 168,515 miles
  • 2016 – 159,008 miles
  • 2015 – 146,318 miles
  • 2014 – 132,293 miles
  • 2013 – 129,409 miles
  • 2012 – 121,664 miles
  • 2011 – 91,432 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,480 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,480 miles (+11,232)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    217,480 miles
    Test number
    675076802845
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass206,248 miles (+5,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    206,248 miles
    Test number
    606691490308
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass201,145 miles (+11,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    201,145 miles
    Test number
    328943173820
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass190,021 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    190,021 miles
    Test number
    408103275893
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail190,018 miles (+9,685)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,018 miles
    Test number
    879546026270
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass180,333 miles (+11,818)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    180,333 miles
    Test number
    255566066739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass168,515 miles (+95)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    168,515 miles
    Test number
    102052017589
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  8. Fail168,420 miles (+9,412)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,420 miles
    Test number
    549619481638
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass159,008 miles (+12,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    159,008 miles
    Test number
    866921432757
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass146,318 miles (+14,025)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    146,318 miles
    Test number
    758024641195
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight securing bolt missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass132,293 miles (+2,884)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    132,293 miles
    Test number
    775290604332
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass129,409 miles (+7,745)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    129,409 miles
    Test number
    295874193237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass121,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    121,664 miles
    Test number
    127402462354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail121,664 miles (+3,472)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,664 miles
    Test number
    407052962432
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass118,192 miles (+26,760)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    118,192 miles
    Test number
    326951202406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass91,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    91,432 miles
    Test number
    269573701259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 UZE

Does LP08 UZE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 UZE expired on 25 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 UZE?
The MOT on LP08 UZE expired on 25 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 UZE done?
LP08 UZE was recorded at 217,480 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2022, an average of 11,273 miles a year.
Has LP08 UZE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 UZE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on LP08 UZE 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 LP08 UZE find?
LP08 UZE passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush both sides; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres.

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