BMW 118
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LB08 WCTMOT history
LB08 WCT is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 1 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 133,275 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 133,275 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,456 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 WCT
- 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 valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 WCT was last recorded at 133,275 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 3,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,309 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,966 miles
- Average per year
- 5,456 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 133,275 miles
- 2025 – 129,309 miles
- 2024 – 127,550 miles
- 2023 – 126,688 miles
- 2022 – 123,982 miles
- 2020 – 123,949 miles
- 2019 – 113,254 miles
- 2018 – 101,175 miles
- 2017 – 101,175 miles
- 2016 – 90,423 miles
- 2015 – 82,388 miles
- 2014 – 75,297 miles
- 2013 – 74,059 miles
- 2012 – 66,767 miles
- 2011 – 51,048 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,275 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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.
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front flexible brake hoses have hairline cracks
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Front flexible exhaust joint broken.system is adequately supported
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,275 miles (+3,966)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 133,275 miles
- Test number
- 117777291259
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass129,309 miles (+1,759)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 129,309 miles
- Test number
- 330669422889
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass127,550 miles (+862)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2025
- Odometer
- 127,550 miles
- Test number
- 659055046590
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Corrosion settling rear of vehicle. light surface rust.
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass126,688 miles (+2,706)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2024
- Odometer
- 126,688 miles
- Test number
- 376230092444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,982 miles (+33)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2023
- Odometer
- 123,982 miles
- Test number
- 478251256501
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass123,949 miles (+2,616)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 123,949 miles
- Test number
- 201147455728
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Handbrake just met m.o.t requirements
Pass121,333 miles (+8,079)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 121,333 miles
- Test number
- 382753643500
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,254 miles (+12,079)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 113,254 miles
- Test number
- 209805328993
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,175 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 101,175 miles
- Test number
- 516784801549
- AdvisoryFront flexible brake hoses have hairline cracks
- AdvisoryFront flexible exhaust joint broken.system is adequately supported
Fail101,175 miles (+4,869)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,175 miles
- Test number
- 857402109985
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront flexible brake hoses have hairline cracks
- AdvisoryFront flexible exhaust joint broken.system is adequately supported
Pass96,306 miles (+5,883)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 96,306 miles
- Test number
- 652540009944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,423 miles (+8,035)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 90,423 miles
- Test number
- 620389436410
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass82,388 miles (+7,091)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 82,388 miles
- Test number
- 198592905075
- NoteN/s/f and n/s/r tyres wearing on edges
Pass75,297 miles (+1,238)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 75,297 miles
- Test number
- 158700934047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,059 miles (+7,292)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 74,059 miles
- Test number
- 897086663236
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass66,767 miles (+15,719)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 66,767 miles
- Test number
- 797555682116
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,048 miles (+236)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 51,048 miles
- Test number
- 258568181181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,812 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 50,812 miles
- Test number
- 485188071118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 WCT
- Does LB08 WCT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 WCT is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 WCT?
- The MOT on LB08 WCT is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 WCT done?
- LB08 WCT was recorded at 133,275 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 5,456 miles a year.
- Has LB08 WCT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 WCT has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2017.
- Has the mileage on LB08 WCT 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 WCT find?
- LB08 WCT passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 10 advisories: exhaust mounting defective; exhaust noisy; exhaust silencer slightly loose, and 7 more.
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