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HV58 LDC

2008 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,425 mi
Last recorded136,425 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 5 Series106,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 LDC
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 136,425 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 129,429 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 121,562 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 112,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre excessively worn on the outer tread STRONGLY ADVISE

Pass 6 Dec 2016 102,061 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 91,149 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 82,546 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 71,764 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 64,196 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 64,196 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 51,456 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2011 51,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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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HV58 LDC is a 2008 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HV58 LDC, 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

How do I check the history of HV58 LDC?

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What year was HV58 LDC registered?

HV58 LDC is a 2008 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 9 September 2008.

Is HV58 LDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV58 LDC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HV58 LDC have outstanding finance?

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