LN08UPG - BMW 520
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 9 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,249 mi
Expires: 13 October 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 13 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,246 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 10 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,972 mi
Expires: 13 October 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 13 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,388 mi
Expires: 13 October 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed - 11 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,386 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,480 mi
Expires: 13 October 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Passed - 06 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,886 mi
Expires: 11 January 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory under trays fitted obscuring some components
Passed - 08 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,518 mi
Expires: 11 January 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory under trays fitted obscuring some components
Passed - 05 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,553 mi
Expires: 11 January 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 12 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,137 mi
Expires: 11 July 2019
Failed - 09 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,137 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Passed - 12 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,096 mi
Expires: 11 October 2018
Passed - 10 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,404 mi
Expires: 30 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 01 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,697 mi
Expires: 30 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Advisory Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Passed - 22 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,789 mi
Expires: 14 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 24 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,346 mi
Expires: 14 November 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 22 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,342 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 15 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,617 mi
Expires: 14 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 15 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,146 mi
Expires: 14 November 2012
Passed - 15 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,608 mi
Expires: 14 November 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LN08UPG?
The MOT expires on 13 October 2026.
What is the tax status of LN08UPG?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 January 2027.
What are the specifications of LN08UPG?
This is a 2008 BMW 520 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LN08UPG?
This vehicle produces 149 g/km of CO2 emissions.