BMW 520 N5LUU has 20 MOTs

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This 2008 BMW 520 has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 164,253 miles 2 weeks ago on Thursday 29th October 2026 at 14:41.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 4th November 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

N5LUU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 2027164,253 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 2026164,253 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 20254TH NOVEMBER 2026159,615 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  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))
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 20244TH NOVEMBER 2025154,627 MI
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20234TH NOVEMBER 2024149,499 MI
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 20224TH NOVEMBER 2023142,630 MI
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20214TH NOVEMBER 2022137,473 MI
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 20204TH NOVEMBER 2021132,211 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20194TH NOVEMBER 2020124,932 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 2019124,932 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Front Position Lamp Not Working Both Front Side Lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 201827TH SEPTEMBER 2019109,999 MI
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 201725TH SEPTEMBER 2018105,592 MI
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201623RD SEPTEMBER 2017100,069 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201523RD SEPTEMBER 201694,654 MI
FAILED23RD SEPTEMBER 201594,654 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working Both (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 201423RD SEPTEMBER 201588,265 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201323RD SEPTEMBER 201481,912 MI
PASSED25TH MARCH 201324TH MARCH 201478,115 MI
PASSED9TH MARCH 201212TH MARCH 201366,883 MI
PASSED10TH MARCH 201112TH MARCH 201257,225 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

N5LUU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 85% | MOT Failure Rate: 15%

N5LUU MOT Comments

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N5LUU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 164,253 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,125 miles

N5LUU FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration N5LUU was manufactured on Wednesday 12th March 2008 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 164,253 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,125 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Bmw 520 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means N5LUU has a 85% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 18 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 520 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does N5LUU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 12th November 2026 N5LUU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is N5LUU Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 12th November 2026 N5LUU does have Tax. Read more

When does N5LUU Tax expire?

The current Tax for N5LUU will expire in 3 months on Monday 1st February 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 N5LUU MOT expire?

The current MOT for N5LUU will expire in 12 months on Thursday 4th November 2027. Read more

When did N5LUU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for N5LUU was on Thursday 29th October 2026 at 14:41. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has N5LUU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for N5LUU we can see 17 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 N5LUU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for N5LUU we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 85% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is N5LUU?

N5LUU is registered as a 2008 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has N5LUU done?

The odometer reading for N5LUU at the last MOT in October 2026 was 164,253 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 9,125 miles per year. Read more

How old is N5LUU?

The vehicle N5LUU was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 12th March 2008. Read more

What colour is N5LUU?

The official colour of N5LUU is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does N5LUU have?

N5LUU has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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