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BMW 120

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 TFYMOT history

LB08 TFY is a silver diesel BMW 120 first used on 25 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 177,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
177,190 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 TFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 TFY was last recorded at 177,190 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,190 miles · 1 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,190 miles
  • 2025 – 169,165 miles
  • 2024 – 159,906 miles
  • 2023 – 151,092 miles
  • 2022 – 140,946 miles
  • 2021 – 130,703 miles
  • 2020 – 129,353 miles
  • 2019 – 118,237 miles
  • 2018 – 110,311 miles
  • 2017 – 98,543 miles
  • 2016 – 88,743 miles
  • 2015 – 77,577 miles
  • 2014 – 68,909 miles
  • 2013 – 65,300 miles
  • 2012 – 56,771 miles
  • 2011 – 48,683 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,190 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass177,190 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    177,190 miles
    Test number
    869078304496
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail177,190 miles (+8,025)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,190 miles
    Test number
    159440917752
    • 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass169,165 miles (+9,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    169,165 miles
    Test number
    554018497713
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass159,906 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    159,906 miles
    Test number
    179945463877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail159,906 miles (+8,814)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,906 miles
    Test number
    446026131054
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass151,092 miles (+10,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    151,092 miles
    Test number
    810547728291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and cracking inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass140,946 miles (+10,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    140,946 miles
    Test number
    526641929800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass130,703 miles (+1,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,703 miles
    Test number
    778580481211
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass129,353 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    129,353 miles
    Test number
    332738278746
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  10. Fail129,351 miles (+11,114)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,351 miles
    Test number
    276619663730
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  11. Pass118,237 miles (+7,926)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,237 miles
    Test number
    398484442477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass110,311 miles (+11,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    110,311 miles
    Test number
    539484343290
    • 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))
  13. Pass98,543 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    98,543 miles
    Test number
    364733732804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail98,526 miles (+9,783)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,526 miles
    Test number
    910182198584
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators incorrect colour bulbs faded (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  15. Pass88,743 miles (+350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    88,743 miles
    Test number
    793292211334
    • 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)
  16. Fail88,393 miles (+10,816)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,393 miles
    Test number
    743162930997
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • 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)
  17. Pass77,577 miles (+8,668)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    77,577 miles
    Test number
    446536026675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,909 miles (+3,609)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    68,909 miles
    Test number
    388550714355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,300 miles (+8,529)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,300 miles
    Test number
    329934593049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,771 miles (+8,088)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    56,771 miles
    Test number
    217410112188
    • NoteOff side front tyre wearing on outside edge
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on inside edges
  21. Pass48,683 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    48,683 miles
    Test number
    225731711405
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LB08 TFY

Does LB08 TFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 TFY is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 TFY?
The MOT on LB08 TFY is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 TFY done?
LB08 TFY was recorded at 177,190 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 8,318 miles a year.
Has LB08 TFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 TFY has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 TFY 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 TFY find?
LB08 TFY passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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