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BMW 118

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 WCJMOT history

LB08 WCJ is a silver diesel BMW 118 first used on 23 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 97,269 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2026
Mileage
97,269 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 WCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 WCJ was last recorded at 97,269 miles on 29 Jul 2025, 13,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,919 miles · 10 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
13,350 miles
Average per year
4,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,269 miles
  • 2024 – 83,919 miles
  • 2023 – 74,174 miles
  • 2022 – 66,624 miles
  • 2020 – 66,131 miles
  • 2019 – 59,696 miles
  • 2018 – 51,813 miles
  • 2017 – 44,366 miles
  • 2016 – 38,177 miles
  • 2015 – 36,029 miles
  • 2014 – 34,488 miles
  • 2013 – 32,863 miles
  • 2012 – 30,396 miles
  • 2011 – 27,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,269 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged
  • AdvisoryN/s headlight brackets damaged

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass97,269 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    97,269 miles
    Test number
    156756322836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged
    • AdvisoryN/s headlight brackets damaged

  2. Fail97,269 miles (+13,350)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,269 miles
    Test number
    177771341428
    • DangerousFront 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged
    • AdvisoryN/s headlight brackets damaged

  3. Pass83,919 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    83,919 miles
    Test number
    183387193191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail83,860 miles (+9,686)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,860 miles
    Test number
    809339658715
    • MajorExhaust system insecure front flexy disconnected (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass74,174 miles (+7,550)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    74,174 miles
    Test number
    388872514710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,624 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    66,624 miles
    Test number
    194937989269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    66,131 miles
    Test number
    913913265067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail66,131 miles (+6,435)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,131 miles
    Test number
    320532881655
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass59,696 miles (+7,883)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,696 miles
    Test number
    964939793795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,813 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    51,813 miles
    Test number
    827302522038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail51,736 miles (+7,370)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,736 miles
    Test number
    580867598758
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  12. Pass44,366 miles (+6,189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,366 miles
    Test number
    597263888006
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass38,177 miles (+2,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    38,177 miles
    Test number
    906221005944
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass36,029 miles (+1,541)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,029 miles
    Test number
    442794162595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,488 miles (+1,625)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    34,488 miles
    Test number
    189455974187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,863 miles (+2,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    32,863 miles
    Test number
    927489973198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass30,396 miles (+3,191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,396 miles
    Test number
    235248572424
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass27,205 miles (+463)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    27,205 miles
    Test number
    357749191147
    • NoteEMISSIONS TO LOW TO TEST [this is not a fault ]
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass26,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,742 miles
    Test number
    917171471125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 WCJ

Does LB08 WCJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 WCJ expired on 28 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 WCJ?
The MOT on LB08 WCJ 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 WCJ done?
LB08 WCJ was recorded at 97,269 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2025, an average of 4,999 miles a year.
Has LB08 WCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 WCJ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 WCJ 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 WCJ find?
LB08 WCJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 4 more.

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