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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

X8 PNKMOT history

X8 PNK is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 17 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 146,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2026
Mileage
146,680 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 PNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 PNK was last recorded at 146,680 miles on 2 Apr 2025, 611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,069 miles · 28 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
611 miles
Average per year
3,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,680 miles
  • 2024 – 146,069 miles
  • 2023 – 145,209 miles
  • 2022 – 141,615 miles
  • 2021 – 138,180 miles
  • 2020 – 134,272 miles
  • 2019 – 129,670 miles
  • 2018 – 125,127 miles
  • 2017 – 121,799 miles
  • 2016 – 117,392 miles
  • 2015 – 112,891 miles
  • 2014 – 108,890 miles
  • 2013 – 105,867 miles
  • 2012 – 102,704 miles
  • 2011 – 93,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,680 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,680 miles (+611)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    146,680 miles
    Test number
    773183115585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass146,069 miles (+860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    146,069 miles
    Test number
    327141805795
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear have slight wear lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass145,209 miles (+3,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    145,209 miles
    Test number
    118422702960
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow on flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively front n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass141,615 miles (+3,435)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    141,615 miles
    Test number
    179474187895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,180 miles (+3,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    138,180 miles
    Test number
    867051273627
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass134,272 miles (+4,602)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    134,272 miles
    Test number
    598810631225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass129,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    129,670 miles
    Test number
    353729666728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail129,670 miles (+4,543)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,670 miles
    Test number
    774730810005
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass125,127 miles (+3,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    125,127 miles
    Test number
    151697138528
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower suspension arm front inner bush worn

  10. Pass121,799 miles (+4,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    121,799 miles
    Test number
    830201063649
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing outer edges

  11. Pass117,392 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    117,392 miles
    Test number
    702522438922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail117,315 miles (+4,424)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,315 miles
    Test number
    302416267139
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass112,891 miles (+4,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    112,891 miles
    Test number
    129696465435
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass108,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    108,890 miles
    Test number
    549608454032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail108,890 miles (+3,023)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,890 miles
    Test number
    755238954028
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass105,867 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    105,867 miles
    Test number
    669920763024
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail105,867 miles (+3,163)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,867 miles
    Test number
    877280163068
    • Repaired at testAccess panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass102,704 miles (+9,638)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    102,704 miles
    Test number
    929866862062
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass93,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    93,066 miles
    Test number
    685190571002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 PNK

Does X8 PNK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X8 PNK expired on 1 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X8 PNK?
The MOT on X8 PNK expired on 1 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X8 PNK done?
X8 PNK was recorded at 146,680 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2025, an average of 3,813 miles a year.
Has X8 PNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 PNK has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on X8 PNK 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 X8 PNK find?
X8 PNK passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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