BMW 118
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
K8 LHUMOT history
K8 LHU is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 118,547 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 May 2027
- Mileage
- 118,547 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,321 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 LHU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 29 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 LHU was last recorded at 118,547 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 8,010 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,537 miles · 30 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,010 miles
- Average per year
- 7,321 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,547 miles
- 2025 – 110,537 miles
- 2024 – 98,031 miles
- 2023 – 89,827 miles
- 2022 – 79,927 miles
- 2021 – 69,114 miles
- 2020 – 63,940 miles
- 2019 – 54,913 miles
- 2018 – 47,356 miles
- 2017 – 44,069 miles
- 2016 – 40,370 miles
- 2015 – 33,357 miles
- 2014 – 27,522 miles
- 2013 – 19,484 miles
- 2012 – 19,330 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,547 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view below 40mm
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone A below 10mm
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 8 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,547 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2027
- Odometer
- 118,547 miles
- Test number
- 368248731635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,547 miles (+8,010)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,547 miles
- Test number
- 753324626682
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass110,537 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2026
- Odometer
- 110,537 miles
- Test number
- 314498721001
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view within zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view within zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail110,537 miles (+12,506)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,537 miles
- Test number
- 172606544016
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view within zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view within zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass98,031 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2025
- Odometer
- 98,031 miles
- Test number
- 760655405750
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view below 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone A below 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail98,030 miles (+8,203)5 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,030 miles
- Test number
- 527803254677
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust silencer insecure rear bow mounting (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorExhaust system insecure front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view below 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone A below 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass89,827 miles (+9,900)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2024
- Odometer
- 89,827 miles
- Test number
- 488166147548
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,927 miles (+10,813)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2023
- Odometer
- 79,927 miles
- Test number
- 952711633360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,114 miles (+5,174)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2022
- Odometer
- 69,114 miles
- Test number
- 808869813715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,940 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2021
- Odometer
- 63,940 miles
- Test number
- 822749816375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,940 miles (+9,027)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,940 miles
- Test number
- 718981794112
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass54,913 miles (+7,557)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 54,913 miles
- Test number
- 578780166057
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges, o/s front shows slight perish cracking
Pass47,356 miles (+3,287)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 47,356 miles
- Test number
- 469241012564
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass44,069 miles (+3,699)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 44,069 miles
- Test number
- 272056433057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,370 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 40,370 miles
- Test number
- 459157819870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,369 miles (+7,012)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,369 miles
- Test number
- 767524022441
- FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass33,357 miles (+5,835)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 33,357 miles
- Test number
- 896935835048
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass27,522 miles (+8,038)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 27,522 miles
- Test number
- 466095834016
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass19,484 miles (+154)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 19,484 miles
- Test number
- 888908353008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,330 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,330 miles
- Test number
- 385142982453
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNsf rubber jacking point buffer missing
Pass19,330 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 19,330 miles
- Test number
- 605962782238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNsf rubber jacking point buffer missing
Questions about K8 LHU
- Does K8 LHU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 LHU is valid until 5 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 LHU?
- The MOT on K8 LHU is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 LHU done?
- K8 LHU was recorded at 118,547 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 7,321 miles a year.
- Has K8 LHU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 LHU has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on K8 LHU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on K8 LHU find?
- K8 LHU passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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