2008 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · LB08 TNL
2008 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 133,849 miles. MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,849 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LB08 TNL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2025
- 133,849 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LB08 TNL Mileage History
- 14/08/2023129,551 mi
- 15/08/2023129,551 mi
- 31/07/2024151,514 mi+21,963 mi
- 31/07/2024151,514 mi
- 07/08/2025133,849 mi-17,665 mi
Average of roughly 2,168 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
LB08 TNL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 520 (LB08 TNL) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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