BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LT08 YWAMOT history
LT08 YWA is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 270,699 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 270,699 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 14,149 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT08 YWA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 7 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT08 YWA was last recorded at 270,699 miles on 20 Jan 2025, 14,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 256,143 miles · 29 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14,556 miles
- Average per year
- 14,149 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 270,699 miles
- 2024 – 256,143 miles
- 2023 – 247,447 miles
- 2022 – 242,023 miles
- 2021 – 241,970 miles
- 2020 – 236,451 miles
- 2019 – 229,471 miles
- 2018 – 211,713 miles
- 2017 – 203,913 miles
- 2016 – 191,931 miles
- 2015 – 179,607 miles
- 2014 – 167,394 miles
- 2013 – 146,629 miles
- 2012 – 112,973 miles
- 2011 – 76,312 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass270,699 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Under-trays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front lower exhaust/joint loose slight blow sliding on joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
N/s/f and o/s/f brake disc back plates corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass270,699 miles (+14,556)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 270,699 miles
- Test number
- 785269819250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass256,143 miles (+8,696)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 256,143 miles
- Test number
- 941952929587
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Pass247,447 miles (+5,424)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 247,447 miles
- Test number
- 878823336932
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Pass242,023 miles (+53)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 242,023 miles
- Test number
- 397361302277
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront lower exhaust/joint loose slight blow sliding on joint
- AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f brake disc back plates corroded
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Fail241,970 miles (+5,519)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 241,970 miles
- Test number
- 847892969376
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush/pin of rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront lower exhaust/joint loose slight blow sliding on joint
- AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f brake disc back plates corroded
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Pass236,451 miles (+6,980)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 236,451 miles
- Test number
- 881801490926
- AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r tyres wearing down on inner edges of tread bald inner edge
Pass229,471 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 229,471 miles
- Test number
- 136532568456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail229,471 miles (+6,913)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 229,471 miles
- Test number
- 939683706818
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass222,558 miles (+10,845)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 222,558 miles
- Test number
- 937685415385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass211,713 miles (+7,800)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 211,713 miles
- Test number
- 141595431083
- AdvisoryRear 3 brake light some leds inop
Pass203,913 miles (+11,982)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 203,913 miles
- Test number
- 375073782835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,931 miles (+12,324)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 191,931 miles
- Test number
- 918720632284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,607 miles (+12,213)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 179,607 miles
- Test number
- 439226805113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,394 miles (+20,765)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 167,394 miles
- Test number
- 107448794073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,629 miles (+198)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 146,629 miles
- Test number
- 946685103183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,431 miles (+33,458)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,431 miles
- Test number
- 775319093079
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass112,973 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 112,973 miles
- Test number
- 496607202145
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail112,973 miles (+36,661)2 failures2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,973 miles
- Test number
- 347827002153
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass76,312 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 76,312 miles
- Test number
- 119196511134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT08 YWA
- Does LT08 YWA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LT08 YWA expired on 28 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LT08 YWA?
- The MOT on LT08 YWA expired on 28 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LT08 YWA done?
- LT08 YWA was recorded at 270,699 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2025, an average of 14,149 miles a year.
- Has LT08 YWA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT08 YWA has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LT08 YWA 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 LT08 YWA find?
- LT08 YWA passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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