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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 FTOMOT history

LD08 FTO is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
87,896 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,010 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 FTO
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
19 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 FTO was last recorded at 87,896 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 3,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,759 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,137 miles
Average per year
4,010 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,896 miles
  • 2025 – 84,759 miles
  • 2024 – 81,804 miles
  • 2023 – 78,655 miles
  • 2022 – 75,090 miles
  • 2021 – 73,234 miles
  • 2020 – 72,738 miles
  • 2019 – 71,864 miles
  • 2018 – 71,195 miles
  • 2017 – 69,950 miles
  • 2016 – 66,776 miles
  • 2015 – 61,045 miles
  • 2014 – 57,040 miles
  • 2013 – 48,523 miles
  • 2012 – 38,296 miles
  • 2011 – 27,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,896 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside 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))

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside rear lower suspension arm bush deteriorated, no excessive movement.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Under tray fitted obscuring view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,896 miles (+3,137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    87,896 miles
    Test number
    509958988863
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  2. Pass84,759 miles (+2,955)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    84,759 miles
    Test number
    325321352183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lower suspension arm bush deteriorated, no excessive movement.
  3. Pass81,804 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    81,804 miles
    Test number
    815548880087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lower suspension arm bush deteriorated, no excessive movement.
  4. Fail81,804 miles (+3,149)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,804 miles
    Test number
    851487235825
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lower suspension arm bush deteriorated, no excessive movement.
  5. Pass78,655 miles (+3,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,655 miles
    Test number
    635558903868
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass75,090 miles (+1,856)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    75,090 miles
    Test number
    688764804423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,234 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    73,234 miles
    Test number
    834321516814
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body panel damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail73,234 miles (+496)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,234 miles
    Test number
    327965225423
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body panel damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass72,738 miles (+874)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    72,738 miles
    Test number
    291383162360
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are scored
  10. Pass71,864 miles (+669)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,864 miles
    Test number
    424793065596
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryDamage to nearside front wing/sill
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring view
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring view
  11. Pass71,195 miles (+1,245)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,195 miles
    Test number
    281002604072
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring view
  12. Pass69,950 miles (+108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,950 miles
    Test number
    175412113388
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail69,842 miles (+3,066)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,842 miles
    Test number
    863391420143
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases particulate filter flexi pipe split (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass66,776 miles (+5,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    66,776 miles
    Test number
    746440596287
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Fail61,045 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,045 miles
    Test number
    165485075456
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass61,045 miles (+4,005)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,045 miles
    Test number
    186395075022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass57,040 miles (+8,517)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,040 miles
    Test number
    339306854069
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCut on offside front tyre canvas not visible.
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on the outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on the outer edge
  18. Pass48,523 miles (+10,227)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,523 miles
    Test number
    139921983432
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass38,296 miles (+10,636)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,296 miles
    Test number
    945111482089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,660 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,660 miles
    Test number
    376451281056
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD08 FTO

Does LD08 FTO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 FTO is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 FTO?
The MOT on LD08 FTO is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 FTO done?
LD08 FTO was recorded at 87,896 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 4,010 miles a year.
Has LD08 FTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 FTO has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 FTO 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 FTO find?
LD08 FTO passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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