BMW 5 SERIES M88LDB has 22 MOTs

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This 2008 BMW 5 SERIES has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 168,158 miles 2 months ago on Friday 3rd July 2026 at 09:03.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Friday 2nd July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

M88LDB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND JULY 2027168,158 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED30TH JUNE 2026168,155 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED3RD JUNE 20251ST JULY 2026156,882 MI
PASSED24TH JUNE 20241ST JULY 2025147,111 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH JUNE 20231ST JULY 2024138,984 MI
FAILED29TH JUNE 2023138,984 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED1ST JULY 20221ST JULY 2023125,931 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH JUNE 2022125,925 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure See Cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH JUNE 20211ST JULY 2022115,486 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
FAILED15TH JUNE 2021115,486 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED2ND JULY 20201ST JULY 2021106,569 MI
PASSED9TH APRIL 20199TH OCTOBER 2020100,758 MI
FAILED9TH APRIL 2019100,758 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED12TH MARCH 20189TH APRIL 201992,212 MI
PASSED10TH APRIL 20179TH APRIL 201885,623 MI
PASSED19TH JANUARY 201628TH JANUARY 201776,804 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin All (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin All (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED19TH JANUARY 201676,804 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin All (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin All (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. FAIL - Centre Rear Upper Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201528TH JANUARY 201664,325 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201428TH JANUARY 201555,089 MI
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201218TH DECEMBER 201344,609 MI
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201118TH DECEMBER 201237,545 MI
FAILED13TH DECEMBER 201137,543 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M88LDB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

M88LDB MOT Comments

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M88LDB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 168,158 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,342 miles

M88LDB FAQs

This Bmw 5 Series with registration M88LDB was manufactured on Thursday 18th December 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 168,158 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,342 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Bmw 5 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M88LDB has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 5 Series has had 27 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 7 Major, 3 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 5 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does M88LDB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 16th September 2026 M88LDB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M88LDB Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 16th September 2026 M88LDB does have Tax. Read more

When does M88LDB Tax expire?

The current Tax for M88LDB will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does M88LDB MOT expire?

The current MOT for M88LDB will expire in 10 months on Friday 2nd July 2027. Read more

When did M88LDB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M88LDB was on Friday 3rd July 2026 at 09:03. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M88LDB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for M88LDB we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has M88LDB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for M88LDB we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M88LDB?

M88LDB is registered as a 2008 Bmw 5 Series. Read more

How many miles has M88LDB done?

The odometer reading for M88LDB at the last MOT in July 2026 was 168,158 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,342 miles per year. Read more

How old is M88LDB?

The vehicle M88LDB was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 18th December 2008. Read more

What colour is M88LDB?

The official colour of M88LDB is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does M88LDB have?

M88LDB has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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