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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 ECAMOT history

LD08 ECA is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 14 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 139,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2023
Mileage
139,407 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2022
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 ECA
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
14 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 ECA was last recorded at 139,407 miles on 21 Sept 2022, 3,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,875 miles · 8 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
3,532 miles
Average per year
9,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 139,407 miles
  • 2021 – 135,875 miles
  • 2020 – 132,144 miles
  • 2019 – 121,687 miles
  • 2018 – 111,835 miles
  • 2017 – 103,283 miles
  • 2016 – 97,093 miles
  • 2015 – 90,951 miles
  • 2014 – 80,505 miles
  • 2013 – 64,427 miles
  • 2012 – 48,099 miles
  • 2011 – 32,201 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,407 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,407 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    139,407 miles
    Test number
    579158806001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail139,407 miles (+3,532)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,407 miles
    Test number
    911388476591
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass135,875 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    135,875 miles
    Test number
    412228922860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail135,872 miles (+3,728)1 dangerous5 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,872 miles
    Test number
    383411066862
    • DangerousNearside Rear Drive shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass132,144 miles (+10,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    132,144 miles
    Test number
    308297879146
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass121,687 miles (+9,852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    121,687 miles
    Test number
    604942735987
    • AdvisoryHb travel, both front brake flexi's rear pads

  7. Pass111,835 miles (+8,552)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    111,835 miles
    Test number
    358278293209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass103,283 miles (+6,190)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,283 miles
    Test number
    969857510673
    • AdvisoryFront number plate
    • AdvisoryFront pads
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres

  9. Pass97,093 miles (+6,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    97,093 miles
    Test number
    733635161117
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass90,951 miles (+10,446)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    90,951 miles
    Test number
    178789965127
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass80,505 miles (+16,078)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    80,505 miles
    Test number
    296281874175
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass64,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,427 miles
    Test number
    969683923179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,427 miles (+16,328)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,427 miles
    Test number
    116923723187
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  14. Pass48,099 miles (+15,898)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,099 miles
    Test number
    717162432102
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass32,201 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    32,201 miles
    Test number
    219733221134
    • NoteRea brake pads low

Questions about LD08 ECA

Does LD08 ECA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 ECA expired on 20 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 ECA?
The MOT on LD08 ECA expired on 20 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 ECA done?
LD08 ECA was recorded at 139,407 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2022, an average of 9,415 miles a year.
Has LD08 ECA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 ECA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 ECA 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 ECA find?
LD08 ECA passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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