BMW 118
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LD08 GCOMOT history
LD08 GCO is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 171,423 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 171,423 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,360 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 GCO
- 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
- 20 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 GCO was last recorded at 171,423 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 171,423 miles · 16 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,360 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,423 miles
- 2025 – 167,446 miles
- 2024 – 164,575 miles
- 2023 – 161,329 miles
- 2021 – 155,601 miles
- 2020 – 146,731 miles
- 2019 – 141,427 miles
- 2018 – 135,347 miles
- 2017 – 127,721 miles
- 2016 – 111,423 miles
- 2015 – 96,887 miles
- 2014 – 77,860 miles
- 2013 – 57,784 miles
- 2012 – 47,051 miles
- 2011 – 31,093 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass171,423 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 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.
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 21 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,423 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 171,423 miles
- Test number
- 461195659873
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (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))
Fail171,423 miles (+3,977)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,423 miles
- Test number
- 975676723848
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (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))
Pass167,446 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 167,446 miles
- Test number
- 763918905051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,446 miles (+2,871)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,446 miles
- Test number
- 158580100123
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass164,575 miles (+3,246)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 164,575 miles
- Test number
- 632033008256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass161,329 miles (+5,728)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 161,329 miles
- Test number
- 870779616946
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass155,601 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 155,601 miles
- Test number
- 522103697184
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play mount (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Fail155,598 miles (+8,867)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,598 miles
- Test number
- 843925122512
- DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire from fuel tank (6.1.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened subframe brace (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn hub lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play mount (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Pass146,731 miles (+5,304)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 146,731 miles
- Test number
- 125095022552
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass141,427 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 141,427 miles
- Test number
- 509557074055
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail141,425 miles (+6,078)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,425 miles
- Test number
- 265882595712
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Brake binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass135,347 miles (+7,626)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 135,347 miles
- Test number
- 287489975245
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip to windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs scored & grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front N/S/F drop link upper ball joint bot detached but still stops ingress of dirt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect N/S/F damper misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively N/S/R brake slight binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass127,721 miles (+16,298)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 127,721 miles
- Test number
- 709666262633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,423 miles (+14,536)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 111,423 miles
- Test number
- 838003109200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,887 miles (+19,027)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 96,887 miles
- Test number
- 177098324186
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
Pass77,860 miles (+20,076)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 77,860 miles
- Test number
- 195700984203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,784 miles (+10,733)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 57,784 miles
- Test number
- 275770663223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,051 miles (+3,925)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 47,051 miles
- Test number
- 257763482204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,126 miles (+12,033)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 43,126 miles
- Test number
- 687384472087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,093 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 31,093 miles
- Test number
- 205120281030
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LD08 GCO
- Does LD08 GCO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 GCO is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 GCO?
- The MOT on LD08 GCO is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 GCO done?
- LD08 GCO was recorded at 171,423 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 9,360 miles a year.
- Has LD08 GCO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 GCO has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD08 GCO 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 GCO find?
- LD08 GCO passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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