BMW 118
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LB08 CSFMOT history
LB08 CSF is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 1 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 162,185 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 162,185 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,372 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 CSF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 CSF was last recorded at 162,185 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 162,178 miles · 18 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 8,372 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,185 miles
- 2024 – 160,467 miles
- 2023 – 160,451 miles
- 2022 – 148,660 miles
- 2020 – 128,779 miles
- 2018 – 108,196 miles
- 2017 – 82,511 miles
- 2016 – 73,835 miles
- 2015 – 62,954 miles
- 2014 – 52,063 miles
- 2013 – 44,000 miles
- 2012 – 41,966 miles
- 2011 – 34,146 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass162,185 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective ** Flexible section ** (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ** 195/55R16 ** (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 8 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,185 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 162,185 miles
- Test number
- 873957185487
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective ** Flexible section ** (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ** 195/55R16 ** (5.2.3 (e))
Fail162,178 miles (+1,711)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,178 miles
- Test number
- 180192760833
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass160,467 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 160,467 miles
- Test number
- 145427414745
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail160,467 miles (+16)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,467 miles
- Test number
- 785044284660
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator indicator wire not in pad (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail160,451 miles (+11,791)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,451 miles
- Test number
- 182933353894
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust system insecure cat flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front most joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass148,660 miles (+19,881)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 148,660 miles
- Test number
- 628749713607
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft bush worn
Pass128,779 miles (+16,078)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 128,779 miles
- Test number
- 734755408218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,701 miles (+4,505)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 112,701 miles
- Test number
- 286504293849
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,196 miles (+9,282)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 108,196 miles
- Test number
- 817234300794
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass98,914 miles (+16,403)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 98,914 miles
- Test number
- 952586016228
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass82,511 miles (+8,676)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 82,511 miles
- Test number
- 404383345617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,835 miles (+10,881)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 73,835 miles
- Test number
- 870548231903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,954 miles (+10,891)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 62,954 miles
- Test number
- 505324835014
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,063 miles (+8,063)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 52,063 miles
- Test number
- 996997224036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,000 miles (+2,034)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 44,000 miles
- Test number
- 668894743038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,966 miles (+7,820)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 41,966 miles
- Test number
- 815823882030
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass34,146 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 34,146 miles
- Test number
- 155018591438
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LB08 CSF
- Does LB08 CSF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 CSF is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 CSF?
- The MOT on LB08 CSF is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 CSF done?
- LB08 CSF was recorded at 162,185 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 8,372 miles a year.
- Has LB08 CSF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 CSF has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB08 CSF 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 LB08 CSF find?
- LB08 CSF passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective ** flexible section **; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ** 195/55r16 **.
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