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AD58 AMO

2008 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

141,600 mi
Last recorded141,600 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 5 Series106,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD58 AMO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 141,600 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Pass 24 May 2024 136,652 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2024 136,652 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 100,340 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 97,190 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 95,015 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH FRONT UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 93,104 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 91,950 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Wheel rim distorted

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside Lower arm inner bushes have minor play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 87,294 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside and offside bottom arms (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pads low

Fail 1 Sep 2017 87,294 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall damaged (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre inner and outer edges worn

Rear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside and offside bottom arms (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pads low

Pass 24 Feb 2016 74,684 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 74,684 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 62,652 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

full underside covered with undertrays not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Aug 2013 55,562 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 45,651 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Oct 2012 45,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 31,273 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside number plate lamp slightly dim

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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AD58 AMO is a 2008 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 106,702 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD58 AMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD58 AMO registered?

AD58 AMO is a 2008 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 22 October 2008.

Is AD58 AMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD58 AMO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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