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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

LR08 PDXMOT history

LR08 PDX is a grey petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 161,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LR08 PDX 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 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
161,737 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 PDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 PDX was last recorded at 161,737 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 5,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,365 miles · 15 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,372 miles
Average per year
8,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,737 miles
  • 2025 – 156,365 miles
  • 2024 – 149,474 miles
  • 2023 – 143,563 miles
  • 2022 – 140,779 miles
  • 2021 – 135,359 miles
  • 2020 – 132,422 miles
  • 2019 – 125,587 miles
  • 2018 – 119,006 miles
  • 2017 – 109,372 miles
  • 2016 – 92,514 miles
  • 2015 – 72,080 miles
  • 2014 – 54,952 miles
  • 2013 – 50,114 miles
  • 2012 – 41,004 miles
  • 2011 – 30,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,737 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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (tracking)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (tracking)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,737 miles (+5,372)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    161,737 miles
    Test number
    583821375666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass156,365 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    156,365 miles
    Test number
    420648191775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail156,365 miles (+6,891)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,365 miles
    Test number
    821301365333
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass149,474 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    149,474 miles
    Test number
    871729507312
    • AdvisoryOffside Door mirror deteriorated
  5. Fail149,474 miles (+5,911)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,474 miles
    Test number
    132053720267
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Door mirror deteriorated
  6. Pass143,563 miles (+2,784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    143,563 miles
    Test number
    826752018999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass140,779 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    140,779 miles
    Test number
    647439109023
    • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail226,562 miles (+91,203)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,562 miles
    Test number
    688863191385
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass135,359 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    135,359 miles
    Test number
    736628886851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (tracking) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (tracking) (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail135,348 miles (+2,926)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,348 miles
    Test number
    694331202062
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (tracking) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (tracking) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass132,422 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    132,422 miles
    Test number
    307532591182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail132,422 miles (+6,835)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,422 miles
    Test number
    709772763266
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect water on lens (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass125,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    125,587 miles
    Test number
    980955880240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail125,581 miles (+6,575)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,581 miles
    Test number
    505219676313
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack (2.3 (a) (i))
  15. Pass119,006 miles (+9,634)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    119,006 miles
    Test number
    214475657045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass109,372 miles (+16,858)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    109,372 miles
    Test number
    658854990486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass92,514 miles (+20,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,514 miles
    Test number
    502004103979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass72,080 miles (+17,128)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    72,080 miles
    Test number
    789006535052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass54,952 miles (+4,838)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    54,952 miles
    Test number
    186362144441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,114 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,114 miles
    Test number
    237884073008
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  21. Fail50,114 miles (+9,110)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,114 miles
    Test number
    415123473091
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  22. Pass41,004 miles (+10,629)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,004 miles
    Test number
    815405262001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,375 miles
    Test number
    537379561022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 PDX

Does LR08 PDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 PDX is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 PDX?
The MOT on LR08 PDX is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 PDX done?
LR08 PDX was recorded at 161,737 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 8,751 miles a year.
Has LR08 PDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 PDX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 PDX 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 LR08 PDX find?
LR08 PDX passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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