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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LS58 PPOMOT history

LS58 PPO is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 31 Oct 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 160,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2024.

LS58 PPO blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2025
Mileage
160,613 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2024
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS58 PPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS58 PPO was last recorded at 160,613 miles on 12 Aug 2024, 5,461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,152 miles · 26 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
5,461 miles
Average per year
8,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 160,613 miles
  • 2023 – 155,152 miles
  • 2022 – 150,817 miles
  • 2021 – 147,149 miles
  • 2020 – 143,437 miles
  • 2019 – 136,638 miles
  • 2018 – 122,651 miles
  • 2017 – 106,869 miles
  • 2016 – 97,462 miles
  • 2015 – 88,476 miles
  • 2014 – 77,322 miles
  • 2013 – 66,472 miles
  • 2012 – 57,176 miles
  • 2011 – 50,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,613 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • No smoke detected on emissions test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 31% (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,613 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    160,613 miles
    Test number
    109857879855
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail160,613 miles (+5,461)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,613 miles
    Test number
    732766993770
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass155,152 miles (+4,335)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    155,152 miles
    Test number
    871125257831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass150,817 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    150,817 miles
    Test number
    473580024445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail150,795 miles (+3,646)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,795 miles
    Test number
    967887040946
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass147,149 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    147,149 miles
    Test number
    342126621942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail147,102 miles (+3,665)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,102 miles
    Test number
    279999787803
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))

  8. Pass143,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    143,437 miles
    Test number
    713014931135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail143,437 miles (+6,799)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,437 miles
    Test number
    886166899210
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass136,638 miles (+13,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    136,638 miles
    Test number
    571425779261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass122,651 miles (+184)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,651 miles
    Test number
    543540617715
    • 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))

  12. Fail122,467 miles (+15,598)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,467 miles
    Test number
    508308239383
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  13. Pass106,869 miles (+228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    106,869 miles
    Test number
    462228703277
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected on emissions test
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 31% (3.7.B.5b)

  14. Fail106,641 miles (+9,179)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,641 miles
    Test number
    376293103857
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected on emissions test
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 31% (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Pass97,462 miles (+8,986)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    97,462 miles
    Test number
    908774746116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,476 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    88,476 miles
    Test number
    528153518648
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail88,476 miles (+11,154)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,476 miles
    Test number
    961797218004
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass77,322 miles (+10,850)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,322 miles
    Test number
    576467774216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass66,472 miles (+9,296)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    66,472 miles
    Test number
    915948473213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,176 miles (+6,676)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    57,176 miles
    Test number
    316700582424
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass50,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    50,500 miles
    Test number
    145969091293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS58 PPO

Does LS58 PPO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS58 PPO expired on 25 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS58 PPO?
The MOT on LS58 PPO expired on 25 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS58 PPO done?
LS58 PPO was recorded at 160,613 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2024, an average of 8,605 miles a year.
Has LS58 PPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS58 PPO has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LS58 PPO 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 LS58 PPO find?
LS58 PPO passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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