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BMW 116

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB08 HLAMOT history

LB08 HLA is a black petrol BMW 116 first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 143,930 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2026
Mileage
143,930 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 HLA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 HLA was last recorded at 143,930 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,920 miles · 3 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
7,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,930 miles
  • 2024 – 143,920 miles
  • 2023 – 143,913 miles
  • 2022 – 142,086 miles
  • 2020 – 132,185 miles
  • 2019 – 109,810 miles
  • 2018 – 106,677 miles
  • 2017 – 99,161 miles
  • 2016 – 89,347 miles
  • 2015 – 76,035 miles
  • 2014 – 65,599 miles
  • 2013 – 52,878 miles
  • 2012 – 51,475 miles
  • 2011 – 39,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,930 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • O/s/f tyre worn from inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,930 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    143,930 miles
    Test number
    736225019458
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass143,920 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    143,920 miles
    Test number
    717811186194
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass143,913 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    143,913 miles
    Test number
    901534889429
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail143,910 miles (+1,824)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,910 miles
    Test number
    905636957677
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  5. Pass142,086 miles (+9,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    142,086 miles
    Test number
    125862158202
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass132,185 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    132,185 miles
    Test number
    591170127636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail132,184 miles (+22,374)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,184 miles
    Test number
    878169438574
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass109,810 miles (+3,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,810 miles
    Test number
    813450695430
    • 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))

  9. Pass106,677 miles (+7,516)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    106,677 miles
    Test number
    166561265336
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass99,161 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    99,161 miles
    Test number
    444329251363
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail99,149 miles (+9,802)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,149 miles
    Test number
    216925112980
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s and o/s (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass89,347 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,347 miles
    Test number
    105400557205
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn from inside edge

  13. Fail89,294 miles (+13,259)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,294 miles
    Test number
    612910621048
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s and o/s (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outside wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outside wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn from inside edge

  14. Pass76,035 miles (+10,436)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,035 miles
    Test number
    977679745135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,599 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    65,599 miles
    Test number
    569738474179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail65,599 miles (+12,721)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,599 miles
    Test number
    776338674166
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass52,878 miles (+1,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,878 miles
    Test number
    237385113485
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass51,475 miles (+11,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    51,475 miles
    Test number
    856253452318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass39,959 miles (+5,638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    39,959 miles
    Test number
    249962851301
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass34,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,321 miles
    Test number
    907231881157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail34,321 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,321 miles
    Test number
    335640381173
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB08 HLA

Does LB08 HLA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 HLA expired on 25 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 HLA?
The MOT on LB08 HLA expired on 25 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 HLA done?
LB08 HLA was recorded at 143,930 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 7,741 miles a year.
Has LB08 HLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 HLA has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 HLA 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 HLA find?
LB08 HLA passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bushes; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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