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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 AKJMOT history

LD08 AKJ is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 172,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2025
Mileage
172,595 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 AKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 AKJ was last recorded at 172,595 miles on 20 Nov 2024, 14,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,868 miles · 21 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
14,727 miles
Average per year
10,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 172,595 miles
  • 2023 – 157,868 miles
  • 2022 – 136,410 miles
  • 2020 – 124,698 miles
  • 2019 – 119,058 miles
  • 2018 – 111,551 miles
  • 2017 – 104,417 miles
  • 2016 – 93,938 miles
  • 2015 – 83,079 miles
  • 2014 – 71,494 miles
  • 2013 – 59,135 miles
  • 2012 – 49,822 miles
  • 2011 – 34,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,595 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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 disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Sill covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,595 miles (+14,727)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    172,595 miles
    Test number
    910660885393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass157,868 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    157,868 miles
    Test number
    628870810022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail157,868 miles (+21,458)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,868 miles
    Test number
    167275713593
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass136,410 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    136,410 miles
    Test number
    919968299901
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under covers fitted location not visible (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass209,521 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    209,521 km
    Test number
    136366636668
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass124,698 miles (+5,640)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    124,698 miles
    Test number
    573553827283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted
  7. Pass119,058 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    119,058 miles
    Test number
    984628854857
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted
  8. Fail119,058 miles (+7,507)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,058 miles
    Test number
    101781566911
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted
  9. Pass111,551 miles (+7,134)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    111,551 miles
    Test number
    498842677654
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside reverse light not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass104,417 miles (+10,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    104,417 miles
    Test number
    849369541861
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads getting low
  11. Pass93,938 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    93,938 miles
    Test number
    744962912958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad wear sensor fouling drive shaft gaiter
  12. Fail93,938 miles (+10,859)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,938 miles
    Test number
    835639105475
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad wear sensor fouling drive shaft gaiter
  13. Pass83,079 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,079 miles
    Test number
    968726315281
    • AdvisoryDrivers mirror deteriated
    • 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)
  14. Fail83,079 miles (+11,585)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,079 miles
    Test number
    315022641750
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryDrivers mirror deteriated
    • 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)
  15. Pass71,494 miles (+12,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,494 miles
    Test number
    248969284268
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass59,135 miles (+9,313)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,135 miles
    Test number
    869209993258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,822 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    49,822 miles
    Test number
    215684502300
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
  18. Fail49,822 miles (+6,983)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,822 miles
    Test number
    369888292436
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
  19. Pass42,839 miles (+8,763)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    42,839 miles
    Test number
    138253412070
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s/r tyre on 2.5mm
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 3mm
  20. Pass34,076 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,076 miles
    Test number
    135691981083
    • NoteTailgate will not open with catch

Questions about LD08 AKJ

Does LD08 AKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 AKJ expired on 20 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 AKJ?
The MOT on LD08 AKJ expired on 20 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 AKJ done?
LD08 AKJ was recorded at 172,595 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2024, an average of 10,135 miles a year.
Has LD08 AKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 AKJ has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LD08 AKJ 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 LD08 AKJ find?
LD08 AKJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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