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BMW 123

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 GHUMOT history

LB08 GHU is a silver diesel BMW 123 first used on 3 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 153,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Mar 2026
Mileage
153,397 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,359 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 GHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
123
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 GHU was last recorded at 153,397 miles on 5 Mar 2025, 5,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,800 miles · 28 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
5,597 miles
Average per year
9,359 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 153,397 miles
  • 2024 – 147,800 miles
  • 2022 – 141,006 miles
  • 2021 – 123,012 miles
  • 2020 – 113,583 miles
  • 2019 – 104,794 miles
  • 2018 – 96,731 miles
  • 2017 – 87,043 miles
  • 2016 – 77,461 miles
  • 2015 – 67,953 miles
  • 2014 – 61,746 miles
  • 2013 – 44,365 miles
  • 2012 – 33,530 miles
  • 2011 – 24,762 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,397 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryDamage to underneath

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,397 miles (+5,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    153,397 miles
    Test number
    293589923859
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDamage to underneath
  2. Pass147,800 miles (+6,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,800 miles
    Test number
    647081594365
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass141,006 miles (+17,994)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    141,006 miles
    Test number
    172950579777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,012 miles (+9,429)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    123,012 miles
    Test number
    431928508484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,583 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    113,583 miles
    Test number
    593972250004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to legal limit and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail113,583 miles (+8,789)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,583 miles
    Test number
    150338616885
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad worn down completely (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged abs sensor wire snapped (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to legal limit and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass104,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    104,794 miles
    Test number
    426716623469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail104,794 miles (+8,063)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,794 miles
    Test number
    174122869606
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass96,731 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    96,731 miles
    Test number
    494076047575
    • AdvisoryCut in inner side wall of offside front tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Fail96,731 miles (+9,688)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,731 miles
    Test number
    223407276744
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCut in inner side wall of offside front tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass87,043 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,043 miles
    Test number
    213131108624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Fail87,043 miles (+9,582)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,043 miles
    Test number
    615606558246
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass77,461 miles (+9,508)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    77,461 miles
    Test number
    578725305570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,953 miles (+6,207)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    67,953 miles
    Test number
    358937005040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,746 miles (+17,381)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,746 miles
    Test number
    929810874192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,365 miles (+445)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,365 miles
    Test number
    407780593126
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail43,920 miles (+10,390)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,920 miles
    Test number
    155408573183
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear 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
  18. Pass33,530 miles (+8,768)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,530 miles
    Test number
    708709382196
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass24,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    24,762 miles
    Test number
    789888251194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 GHU

Does LB08 GHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 GHU expired on 4 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 GHU?
The MOT on LB08 GHU expired on 4 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 GHU done?
LB08 GHU was recorded at 153,397 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2025, an average of 9,359 miles a year.
Has LB08 GHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 GHU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LB08 GHU 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 GHU find?
LB08 GHU passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; damage to underneath.

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