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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 GHXMOT history

LD08 GHX is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 15 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 182,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

LD08 GHX black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
182,263 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 GHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 GHX was last recorded at 182,263 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,263 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,263 miles
  • 2024 – 171,762 miles
  • 2023 – 157,981 miles
  • 2022 – 151,788 miles
  • 2021 – 148,256 miles
  • 2020 – 145,556 miles
  • 2019 – 138,661 miles
  • 2018 – 132,230 miles
  • 2017 – 126,288 miles
  • 2016 – 117,875 miles
  • 2015 – 108,767 miles
  • 2014 – 103,253 miles
  • 2013 – 89,186 miles
  • 2012 – 70,567 miles
  • 2011 – 57,126 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,263 miles
  • AdvisoryFront offside and near side headlight lens dullRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront offside and nearside flexy brake hoses perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass182,263 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    182,263 miles
    Test number
    361467841569
    • AdvisoryFront offside and near side headlight lens dull
    • AdvisoryFront offside and nearside flexy brake hoses perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail182,263 miles (+10,501)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,263 miles
    Test number
    827984209955
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront offside and near side headlight lens dull
    • AdvisoryFront offside and nearside flexy brake hoses perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass171,762 miles (+13,781)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    171,762 miles
    Test number
    385100969496
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted masking testable items
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake wear sensor broken
    • AdvisoryTPSM light on dash

  4. Pass157,981 miles (+6,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    157,981 miles
    Test number
    764619654178
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass151,788 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    151,788 miles
    Test number
    856662796335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail151,788 miles (+3,532)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,788 miles
    Test number
    455423278235
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass148,256 miles (+2,700)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    148,256 miles
    Test number
    244012818103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass145,556 miles (+6,895)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    145,556 miles
    Test number
    993081977168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass138,661 miles (+6,431)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    138,661 miles
    Test number
    584436626952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass132,230 miles (+5,942)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    132,230 miles
    Test number
    756194962377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,288 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    126,288 miles
    Test number
    444613221379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail126,288 miles (+8,413)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,288 miles
    Test number
    878487598079
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge/shoulder (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass117,875 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    117,875 miles
    Test number
    348696346850
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and tray cover fitted obscuring under side of some components
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre close to legal limit and slightly worn on the inner edge

  14. Fail117,875 miles (+9,108)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,875 miles
    Test number
    745624868318
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and tray cover fitted obscuring under side of some components
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre close to legal limit and slightly worn on the inner edge

  15. Pass108,767 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    108,767 miles
    Test number
    476229215048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail108,767 miles (+5,514)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,767 miles
    Test number
    109989015071
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront wiper blades slightly deteriorated
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  17. Pass103,253 miles (+14,067)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    103,253 miles
    Test number
    406238114083
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass89,186 miles (+18,619)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    89,186 miles
    Test number
    689729513071
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass70,567 miles (+13,441)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    70,567 miles
    Test number
    476958642049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    57,126 miles
    Test number
    369054971057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 GHX

Does LD08 GHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 GHX is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 GHX?
The MOT on LD08 GHX is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 GHX done?
LD08 GHX was recorded at 182,263 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 8,444 miles a year.
Has LD08 GHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 GHX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 GHX 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 GHX find?
LD08 GHX passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: front offside and near side headlight lens dull; front offside and nearside flexy brake hoses perishing; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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