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BMW 123

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 GFUMOT history

LD08 GFU is a red diesel BMW 123 first used on 9 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 146,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
146,929 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 GFU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
123
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 GFU was last recorded at 146,929 miles on 23 May 2026, 6,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,572 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,357 miles
Average per year
7,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,929 miles
  • 2025 – 140,572 miles
  • 2024 – 139,148 miles
  • 2023 – 129,523 miles
  • 2021 – 127,333 miles
  • 2020 – 124,179 miles
  • 2019 – 122,124 miles
  • 2018 – 119,033 miles
  • 2017 – 109,879 miles
  • 2016 – 101,794 miles
  • 2015 – 93,430 miles
  • 2014 – 83,027 miles
  • 2013 – 71,687 miles
  • 2012 – 54,279 miles
  • 2011 – 35,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,929 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ns/r os/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,929 miles (+6,357)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    146,929 miles
    Test number
    489684957246
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass140,572 miles (+1,424)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    140,572 miles
    Test number
    137482907454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass139,148 miles (+9,625)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    139,148 miles
    Test number
    534455002772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,523 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    129,523 miles
    Test number
    123788597233
    • AdvisoryLower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ns/r os/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Fail129,522 miles (+2,189)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,522 miles
    Test number
    320647767705
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working no fluid ns/f os/f (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ns/r os/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake lamp on
  6. Pass127,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    127,333 miles
    Test number
    839774143596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,331 miles (+3,152)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,331 miles
    Test number
    332705346407
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass124,179 miles (+2,055)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,179 miles
    Test number
    481025218456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass122,124 miles (+3,091)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,124 miles
    Test number
    204039451884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass119,033 miles (+9,154)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    119,033 miles
    Test number
    582284784253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,879 miles (+8,085)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,879 miles
    Test number
    128412673211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    101,794 miles
    Test number
    366483392282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,794 miles (+8,364)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,794 miles
    Test number
    186469948892
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass93,430 miles (+10,403)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    93,430 miles
    Test number
    429111665193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,027 miles (+11,340)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    83,027 miles
    Test number
    155521864162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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
    • NoteRear tyres out of shape
  16. Pass71,687 miles (+1,850)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    71,687 miles
    Test number
    358508113288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,837 miles (+15,558)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,837 miles
    Test number
    755373263041
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass54,279 miles (+18,631)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    54,279 miles
    Test number
    798378762090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,648 miles
    Test number
    609836561022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 GFU

Does LD08 GFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 GFU is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 GFU?
The MOT on LD08 GFU is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 GFU done?
LD08 GFU was recorded at 146,929 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 7,316 miles a year.
Has LD08 GFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 GFU has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LD08 GFU 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 GFU find?
LD08 GFU passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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