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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 UDLMOT history

LB08 UDL is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 1 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2025 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 232,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2025
Mileage
232,067 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2024
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 UDL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 UDL was last recorded at 232,067 miles on 23 Oct 2024, 638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,429 miles · 24 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
638 miles
Average per year
12,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 232,067 miles
  • 2023 – 231,429 miles
  • 2022 – 218,549 miles
  • 2021 – 210,713 miles
  • 2020 – 203,732 miles
  • 2019 – 189,889 miles
  • 2018 – 168,486 miles
  • 2017 – 150,745 miles
  • 2016 – 135,240 miles
  • 2015 – 119,200 miles
  • 2014 – 106,272 miles
  • 2013 – 90,119 miles
  • 2012 – 79,170 miles
  • 2011 – 61,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass232,067 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass232,067 miles (+638)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    232,067 miles
    Test number
    830973093941
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass231,429 miles (+12,880)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    231,429 miles
    Test number
    976731609172
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass218,549 miles (+20)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    218,549 miles
    Test number
    474400661404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail218,529 miles (+7,816)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,529 miles
    Test number
    558747290700
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.55 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Nearside front lower, Rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside front lower forward arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDifferent profile/ratio tyres front to rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside front lower forward arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass210,713 miles (+6,981)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    210,713 miles
    Test number
    805797037376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass203,732 miles (+13,843)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    203,732 miles
    Test number
    832442259072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass189,889 miles (+21,403)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    189,889 miles
    Test number
    260460094281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass168,486 miles (+17,741)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    168,486 miles
    Test number
    685919043526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass150,745 miles (+15,505)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    150,745 miles
    Test number
    292798864193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,240 miles (+16,040)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    135,240 miles
    Test number
    269939248974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass119,200 miles (+12,928)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    119,200 miles
    Test number
    337003115209
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront exhaust pipe broken at flexy but not blowing or insecure
  12. Pass106,272 miles (+16,153)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    106,272 miles
    Test number
    759052924207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,119 miles (+10,949)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    90,119 miles
    Test number
    815930433174
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
  14. Pass79,170 miles (+17,331)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    79,170 miles
    Test number
    648436332175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,839 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    61,839 miles
    Test number
    309809051153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB08 UDL

Does LB08 UDL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 UDL expired on 24 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 UDL?
The MOT on LB08 UDL expired on 24 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 UDL done?
LB08 UDL was recorded at 232,067 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2024, an average of 12,725 miles a year.
Has LB08 UDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 UDL has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB08 UDL 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 UDL find?
LB08 UDL passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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