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Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 TGJMOT history

LB08 TGJ is a grey petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 1 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2026
Mileage
89,575 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 TGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 TGJ was last recorded at 89,575 miles on 29 Jul 2025, 269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,306 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
269 miles
Average per year
4,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,575 miles
  • 2024 – 89,283 miles
  • 2023 – 84,856 miles
  • 2021 – 79,963 miles
  • 2020 – 79,444 miles
  • 2019 – 77,895 miles
  • 2018 – 75,984 miles
  • 2017 – 69,780 miles
  • 2016 – 63,429 miles
  • 2015 – 56,319 miles
  • 2014 – 48,430 miles
  • 2013 – 39,997 miles
  • 2012 – 31,823 miles
  • 2011 – 23,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,575 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,575 miles (+269)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    89,575 miles
    Test number
    423752424607
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass89,306 miles (+23)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    89,306 miles
    Test number
    818942193128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail89,283 miles (+4,427)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,283 miles
    Test number
    204165112185
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass84,856 miles (+4,893)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    84,856 miles
    Test number
    253976334123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,963 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,963 miles
    Test number
    828030928288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail79,962 miles (+518)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,962 miles
    Test number
    835447995909
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass79,444 miles (+1,549)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,444 miles
    Test number
    529545315704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass77,895 miles (+1,911)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,895 miles
    Test number
    387189378705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,984 miles
    Test number
    579865433778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail75,984 miles (+6,204)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,984 miles
    Test number
    107005943386
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass69,780 miles (+6,351)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    69,780 miles
    Test number
    618742655565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,429 miles (+7,110)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,429 miles
    Test number
    342027474652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,319 miles (+1,163)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    56,319 miles
    Test number
    727592897709
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass55,156 miles (+6,726)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    55,156 miles
    Test number
    135420325175
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn close to wear bars
  15. Pass48,430 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    48,430 miles
    Test number
    789189644178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,426 miles (+8,429)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,426 miles
    Test number
    927108244182
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on edges
  17. Pass39,997 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    39,997 miles
    Test number
    369679573122
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
  18. Fail39,997 miles (+8,174)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,997 miles
    Test number
    515819573149
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
  19. Pass31,823 miles (+8,448)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    31,823 miles
    Test number
    396922682168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    23,375 miles
    Test number
    695917951132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,370 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,370 miles
    Test number
    807457251139
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Questions about LB08 TGJ

Does LB08 TGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 TGJ expired on 28 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 TGJ?
The MOT on LB08 TGJ expired on 28 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 TGJ done?
LB08 TGJ was recorded at 89,575 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2025, an average of 4,680 miles a year.
Has LB08 TGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 TGJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 TGJ 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 TGJ find?
LB08 TGJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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