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BMW 120

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 THUMOT history

LB08 THU is a silver diesel BMW 120 first used on 10 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 137,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
137,835 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 THU
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
10 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 THU was last recorded at 137,835 miles on 19 May 2026, 2,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,703 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,132 miles
Average per year
7,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,835 miles
  • 2025 – 135,703 miles
  • 2024 – 134,434 miles
  • 2023 – 131,402 miles
  • 2022 – 121,747 miles
  • 2021 – 116,108 miles
  • 2020 – 110,145 miles
  • 2019 – 102,181 miles
  • 2018 – 95,557 miles
  • 2017 – 86,171 miles
  • 2016 – 76,829 miles
  • 2015 – 69,678 miles
  • 2014 – 61,780 miles
  • 2013 – 52,775 miles
  • 2012 – 41,540 miles
  • 2011 – 32,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,835 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,835 miles (+2,132)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    137,835 miles
    Test number
    235564879885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass135,703 miles (+1,269)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    135,703 miles
    Test number
    919116237610
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear CORROSION REAR SUBFRAME
    • AdvisoryRear REAR BUSHES WORN WHERE ARMS BOLT TO SUBFRAME

  3. Pass134,434 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    134,434 miles
    Test number
    300039780844
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail134,434 miles (+3,032)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,434 miles
    Test number
    708401230427
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass131,402 miles (+9,655)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    131,402 miles
    Test number
    246241303065
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass121,747 miles (+36)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    121,747 miles
    Test number
    899649722019
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMiddle stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Fail121,711 miles (+5,603)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,711 miles
    Test number
    501799425062
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMiddle stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Pass116,108 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    116,108 miles
    Test number
    537326203623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail116,108 miles (+5,963)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,108 miles
    Test number
    294246840177
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pads have heat damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass110,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    110,145 miles
    Test number
    778810214141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail110,145 miles (+7,964)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,145 miles
    Test number
    287317637516
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass102,181 miles (+6,624)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    102,181 miles
    Test number
    314962949999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,557 miles (+9,386)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    95,557 miles
    Test number
    466185638836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,171 miles (+9,342)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    86,171 miles
    Test number
    841215519057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,829 miles (+7,151)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    76,829 miles
    Test number
    518062911968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,678 miles (+7,898)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    69,678 miles
    Test number
    625471585188
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle too clean for blip test

  17. Pass61,780 miles (+9,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,780 miles
    Test number
    936401294125
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass52,775 miles (+11,235)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    52,775 miles
    Test number
    255016383124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,540 miles (+9,102)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,540 miles
    Test number
    517977062145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    32,438 miles
    Test number
    295966391442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 THU

Does LB08 THU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 THU is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 THU?
The MOT on LB08 THU is valid until 18 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 THU done?
LB08 THU was recorded at 137,835 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 7,100 miles a year.
Has LB08 THU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 THU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 THU 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 THU find?
LB08 THU passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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