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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 EBZMOT history

LD08 EBZ is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 10 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 151,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2025
Mileage
151,574 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 EBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 EBZ was last recorded at 151,574 miles on 2 Feb 2024, 9,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,380 miles · 11 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
9,194 miles
Average per year
9,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 151,574 miles
  • 2023 – 142,380 miles
  • 2022 – 134,808 miles
  • 2021 – 127,819 miles
  • 2020 – 121,100 miles
  • 2019 – 114,694 miles
  • 2018 – 104,762 miles
  • 2017 – 97,391 miles
  • 2016 – 90,604 miles
  • 2015 – 84,443 miles
  • 2014 – 76,864 miles
  • 2013 – 68,368 miles
  • 2012 – 53,191 miles
  • 2011 – 28,368 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,574 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,574 miles (+9,194)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    151,574 miles
    Test number
    116325289834
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass142,380 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    142,380 miles
    Test number
    349772849539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail142,380 miles (+7,572)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,380 miles
    Test number
    181596777849
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass134,808 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    134,808 miles
    Test number
    183434444621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 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))

  5. Fail134,808 miles (+6,989)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,808 miles
    Test number
    744580359045
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 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))

  6. Pass127,819 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    127,819 miles
    Test number
    534738747323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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))

  7. Fail127,819 miles (+6,719)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,819 miles
    Test number
    814245577593
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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))

  8. Pass121,100 miles (+6,406)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    121,100 miles
    Test number
    333070757876
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass114,694 miles (+9,932)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    114,694 miles
    Test number
    677096473083
    • 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))

  10. Pass104,762 miles (+7,371)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    104,762 miles
    Test number
    848115129670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  11. Pass97,391 miles (+6,787)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    97,391 miles
    Test number
    211970157160
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake hose perished
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass90,604 miles (+6,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    90,604 miles
    Test number
    951562354998
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to get low
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  13. Pass84,443 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    84,443 miles
    Test number
    129916635495
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth windscreen wiperblades starting to deteriorate but is clearing the screen at the time of the test
    • NoteTrims fitted to the outer sills, inner wheel arches and covering the floorpan unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas

  14. Fail84,443 miles (+7,579)2 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,443 miles
    Test number
    256106035057
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth windscreen wiperblades starting to deteriorate but is clearing the screen at the time of the test
    • NoteTrims fitted to the outer sills, inner wheel arches and covering the floorpan unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas

  15. Pass76,864 miles (+204)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    76,864 miles
    Test number
    607864134049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteTrims fitted to the inner wheel arches and outer sills unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas

  16. Fail76,660 miles (+8,292)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,660 miles
    Test number
    168007224017
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteTrims fitted to the inner wheel arches and outer sills unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas

  17. Pass68,368 miles (+15,177)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    68,368 miles
    Test number
    985898333035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,191 miles (+24,823)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    53,191 miles
    Test number
    449246172072
    • NoteChip in screen / front & rear tyres worn unevenly / rear pads look low

  19. Pass28,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    28,368 miles
    Test number
    285829661089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 EBZ

Does LD08 EBZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 EBZ expired on 6 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 EBZ?
The MOT on LD08 EBZ expired on 6 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 EBZ done?
LD08 EBZ was recorded at 151,574 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2024, an average of 9,550 miles a year.
Has LD08 EBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 EBZ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LD08 EBZ 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 EBZ find?
LD08 EBZ passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2024 with 7 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 4 more.

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