
BMW 1 Series
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LD08 GKEMOT history
LD08 GKE is a white diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 173,389 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 173,389 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,917 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 GKE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 GKE was last recorded at 173,389 miles on 20 Jan 2023, 12,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 160,774 miles · 17 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 12,615 miles
- Average per year
- 9,917 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 173,389 miles
- 2022 – 160,774 miles
- 2021 – 150,743 miles
- 2020 – 144,896 miles
- 2019 – 137,605 miles
- 2018 – 128,413 miles
- 2017 – 114,656 miles
- 2016 – 111,945 miles
- 2015 – 106,365 miles
- 2014 – 96,035 miles
- 2013 – 84,182 miles
- 2012 – 75,522 miles
- 2011 – 58,758 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear subframe surface corrosion
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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front rubber brake hose cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front tyre bald on edges (advise replacement)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Plastic brake servo pipe has flat spot worn in it (advise replacement)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 30 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,389 miles (+12,615)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 173,389 miles
- Test number
- 576720115501
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
- AdvisoryRear subframe surface corrosion
Pass160,774 miles (+10,031)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 160,774 miles
- Test number
- 686295015822
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass150,743 miles (+5,847)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 150,743 miles
- Test number
- 329607435629
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,896 miles (+117)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 144,896 miles
- Test number
- 155505357046
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
Fail144,779 miles (+7,174)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,779 miles
- Test number
- 298815358085
- MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass137,605 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 137,605 miles
- Test number
- 337348355498
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front rubber brake hose cracking
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on edges (advise replacement)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryPlastic brake servo pipe has flat spot worn in it (advise replacement)
Fail137,600 miles (+9,187)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,600 miles
- Test number
- 488697097279
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front rubber brake hose cracking
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on edges (advise replacement)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPlastic brake servo pipe has flat spot worn in it (advise replacement)
Pass128,413 miles (+13,757)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 128,413 miles
- Test number
- 876878234708
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass114,656 miles (+2,711)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 114,656 miles
- Test number
- 172847487118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,945 miles (+5,580)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 111,945 miles
- Test number
- 203093147609
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre slightly peished
Pass106,365 miles (+10,330)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 106,365 miles
- Test number
- 778211415248
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass96,035 miles (+11,853)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 96,035 miles
- Test number
- 285389014253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,182 miles (+8,660)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 84,182 miles
- Test number
- 757766883188
- 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)
- NoteNearside and offside front tyre tread wearing on edges
Pass75,522 miles (+5,269)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 75,522 miles
- Test number
- 976419092106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,253 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 70,253 miles
- Test number
- 755666722086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,253 miles (+11,495)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,253 miles
- Test number
- 345986322042
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass58,758 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 58,758 miles
- Test number
- 956671881148
- 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)
Questions about LD08 GKE
- Does LD08 GKE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 GKE expired on 20 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 GKE?
- The MOT on LD08 GKE expired on 20 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 GKE done?
- LD08 GKE was recorded at 173,389 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2023, an average of 9,917 miles a year.
- Has LD08 GKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 GKE has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on LD08 GKE 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 GKE find?
- LD08 GKE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.
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