2008 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · M55 OAD
2008 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2008. Recorded mileage 182,877 miles. MOT valid until 26/04/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,877 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1995cc
M55 OAD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 182,877 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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M55 OAD Mileage History
- 25/04/2023165,094 mi
- 22/04/2024171,428 mi+6,334 mi
- 25/04/2025177,028 mi+5,600 mi
- 24/04/2026182,877 mi+5,849 mi
- 28/04/2026182,877 mi
Average of roughly 5,910 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M55 OAD 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 5 Series (M55 OAD) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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