2008 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · RV08 OHN
2008 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 178,889 miles. MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,889 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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RV08 OHN Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2021
- 178,889 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RV08 OHN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 5 Series (RV08 OHN) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
RV08 OHN Mileage History
- 25/11/2021178,889 mi
- 25/11/2021178,889 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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