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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 RJUMOT history

LB08 RJU is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 20 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 146,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
146,869 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 RJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 RJU was last recorded at 146,869 miles on 8 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,869 miles · 7 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,869 miles
  • 2025 – 142,826 miles
  • 2024 – 134,568 miles
  • 2023 – 130,900 miles
  • 2022 – 129,279 miles
  • 2021 – 126,925 miles
  • 2019 – 122,775 miles
  • 2017 – 94,495 miles
  • 2016 – 81,003 miles
  • 2015 – 67,511 miles
  • 2014 – 49,976 miles
  • 2013 – 42,255 miles
  • 2012 – 33,489 miles
  • 2011 – 22,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,869 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm / FRONT bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside front windscreen damage outside view & swept area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    146,869 miles
    Test number
    283579388058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail146,869 miles (+4,043)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,869 miles
    Test number
    464844227618
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass142,826 miles (+8,258)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    142,826 miles
    Test number
    695111936337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass134,568 miles (+3,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    134,568 miles
    Test number
    398016508730
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass130,900 miles (+1,621)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    130,900 miles
    Test number
    243874636690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,279 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    129,279 miles
    Test number
    373426532063
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked n/s top & bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail129,279 miles (+2,354)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,279 miles
    Test number
    628240594659
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) missing caliper retaining spring (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked n/s top & bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass126,925 miles (+4,150)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    126,925 miles
    Test number
    217419151713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass122,775 miles (+64)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    122,775 miles
    Test number
    864237712310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm / FRONT bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front windscreen damage outside view & swept area
    • 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. Fail122,711 miles (+28,216)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,711 miles
    Test number
    875773651052
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Due to worn offside front inner steering joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm / FRONT bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front windscreen damage outside view & swept area
    • 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. Pass94,495 miles (+13,492)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    94,495 miles
    Test number
    658683146456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,003 miles (+13,492)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    81,003 miles
    Test number
    258192086447
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass67,511 miles (+17,535)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,511 miles
    Test number
    498262315213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,976 miles (+7,721)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    49,976 miles
    Test number
    637001844027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,255 miles (+8,766)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    42,255 miles
    Test number
    115433443079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,489 miles
    Test number
    426538682068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,484 miles (+11,307)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,484 miles
    Test number
    597728882075
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass22,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,177 miles
    Test number
    389571391026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 RJU

Does LB08 RJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 RJU is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 RJU?
The MOT on LB08 RJU is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 RJU done?
LB08 RJU was recorded at 146,869 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 8,257 miles a year.
Has LB08 RJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 RJU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 RJU 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 RJU find?
LB08 RJU passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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