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BMW 116

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LB08 FXEMOT history

LB08 FXE is a black petrol BMW 116 first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 79,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2025
Mileage
79,569 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 FXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 FXE was last recorded at 79,569 miles on 14 Aug 2024, 884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jul 2013: 1,882 miles, lower than 14,484 miles on 30 Jun 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
78,685 miles · 20 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
884 miles
Average per year
5,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 79,569 miles
  • 2023 – 78,685 miles
  • 2022 – 76,320 miles
  • 2021 – 63,444 miles
  • 2020 – 43,536 miles
  • 2019 – 38,807 miles
  • 2018 – 37,019 miles
  • 2017 – 32,012 miles
  • 2016 – 29,722 miles
  • 2015 – 27,902 miles
  • 2014 – 24,350 miles
  • 2013 – 1,882 miles
  • 2012 – 14,484 miles
  • 2011 – 11,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,569 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,569 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    79,569 miles
    Test number
    674645258939
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail79,569 miles (+884)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,569 miles
    Test number
    257240644538
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended stuck inside seat - access not possible- unable to test (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass78,685 miles (+217)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    78,685 miles
    Test number
    777901697315
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail78,468 miles (+2,148)9 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,468 miles
    Test number
    899176132118
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended not accessible to test (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog lamps have blue leds fitted
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly insecure, especially nearside
    • AdvisoryBoth main beam headlamp bulbs have melted /severely burnt reflector units.
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front pad sensor wire hanging loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm tread and considerable cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake results: Brake efficiency 19%, minimum requirement 16%, neither lock out.
  5. Pass76,320 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    76,320 miles
    Test number
    957542746652
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail76,320 miles (+12,876)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,320 miles
    Test number
    218689104461
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass63,444 miles (+494)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    63,444 miles
    Test number
    458736657919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail62,950 miles (+19,414)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,950 miles
    Test number
    518196439734
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass43,536 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    43,536 miles
    Test number
    725071814876
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail43,533 miles (+4,726)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,533 miles
    Test number
    490399493253
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass38,807 miles (+1,788)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    38,807 miles
    Test number
    200837272586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,019 miles (+5,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    37,019 miles
    Test number
    584688951220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  13. Pass32,012 miles (+2,290)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    32,012 miles
    Test number
    677816116445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,722 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    29,722 miles
    Test number
    177706721013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,902 miles (+3,552)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    27,902 miles
    Test number
    495990095112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,350 miles (+22,468)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    24,350 miles
    Test number
    716979474156
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding but not significantly at this time
  17. Pass1,882 miles (-12,602)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    1,882 miles
    Test number
    398413783103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,484 miles (+2,960)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    14,484 miles
    Test number
    526552882153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    11,524 miles
    Test number
    197709451168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 FXE

Does LB08 FXE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 FXE expired on 13 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 FXE?
The MOT on LB08 FXE expired on 13 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 FXE done?
LB08 FXE was recorded at 79,569 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2024, an average of 5,161 miles a year.
Has LB08 FXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 FXE has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 FXE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB08 FXE find?
LB08 FXE passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened.

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