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BMW 520

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 UZMMOT history

LP08 UZM is a silver diesel BMW 520 first used on 7 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2024 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 251,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2023.

LP08 UZM silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2024
Mileage
251,794 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2023
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 UZM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 UZM was last recorded at 251,794 miles on 6 Jan 2023, 5,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
246,363 miles · 4 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
5,431 miles
Average per year
12,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 251,794 miles
  • 2022 – 246,363 miles
  • 2021 – 242,646 miles
  • 2019 – 236,420 miles
  • 2018 – 199,222 miles
  • 2017 – 167,850 miles
  • 2016 – 160,061 miles
  • 2015 – 155,242 miles
  • 2014 – 148,559 miles
  • 2013 – 139,282 miles
  • 2012 – 129,641 miles
  • 2011 – 106,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass251,794 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass251,794 miles (+5,431)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    251,794 miles
    Test number
    459060407177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass246,363 miles (+3,717)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    246,363 miles
    Test number
    712176801151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass242,646 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    242,646 miles
    Test number
    372671004352
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF AND NSF (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail242,646 miles (+6,226)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,646 miles
    Test number
    859882822217
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF AND NSF (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass236,420 miles (+37,198)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    236,420 miles
    Test number
    120243638296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn low
    • AdvisoryBoth front drop links worn
  6. Pass199,222 miles (+31,372)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    199,222 miles
    Test number
    854317840778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass167,850 miles (+7,789)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    167,850 miles
    Test number
    528566554187
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre 2-3mm tread depth
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre 3-4mm tread depth
  8. Pass160,061 miles (+4,819)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    160,061 miles
    Test number
    490259271401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass155,242 miles (+6,683)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    155,242 miles
    Test number
    806919435193
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail148,559 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,559 miles
    Test number
    207949634424
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass148,559 miles (+9,277)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    148,559 miles
    Test number
    636829034140
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass139,282 miles (+9,641)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    139,282 miles
    Test number
    818999593069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass129,641 miles (+22,802)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    129,641 miles
    Test number
    489919252104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass106,839 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    106,839 miles
    Test number
    418507551196
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRestricted view of engine bay cover fitted
    • NoteRestricted view under vehicle under trays fitted
    • NoteUnable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted

Questions about LP08 UZM

Does LP08 UZM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 UZM expired on 5 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 UZM?
The MOT on LP08 UZM expired on 5 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 UZM done?
LP08 UZM was recorded at 251,794 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2023, an average of 12,511 miles a year.
Has LP08 UZM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 UZM has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LP08 UZM 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 UZM find?
LP08 UZM passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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