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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 GKVMOT history

LD08 GKV is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 30 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 185,114 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2023
Mileage
185,114 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2022
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 GKV
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
30 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 GKV was last recorded at 185,114 miles on 31 Mar 2022, 2,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,158 miles · 1 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
2,956 miles
Average per year
10,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 185,114 miles
  • 2021 – 182,158 miles
  • 2019 – 169,755 miles
  • 2018 – 153,190 miles
  • 2017 – 140,015 miles
  • 2016 – 128,062 miles
  • 2015 – 112,562 miles
  • 2014 – 98,760 miles
  • 2013 – 90,022 miles
  • 2012 – 83,376 miles
  • 2011 – 74,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,114 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUndercovers and sill covers fitted

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, sized 205 50 17 RF

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass185,114 miles (+2,956)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    185,114 miles
    Test number
    768181981928
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers and sill covers fitted
  2. Pass182,158 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    182,158 miles
    Test number
    169577443431
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers sill covers fitted
  3. Fail182,158 miles (+12,403)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,158 miles
    Test number
    746866243411
    • MajorExhaust system insecure front to middle pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers sill covers fitted
  4. Pass169,755 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    169,755 miles
    Test number
    389862186409
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, sized 205 50 17 RF (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail169,748 miles (+16,558)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,748 miles
    Test number
    100532555866
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 17 RF (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, sized 205 50 17 RF (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass153,190 miles (+13,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    153,190 miles
    Test number
    182368111791
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass140,015 miles (+11,953)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    140,015 miles
    Test number
    376825821109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass128,062 miles (+15,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    128,062 miles
    Test number
    292586168788
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  9. Pass112,562 miles (+13,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    112,562 miles
    Test number
    129216235074
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass98,760 miles (+8,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    98,760 miles
    Test number
    428534604019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass90,022 miles (+6,646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    90,022 miles
    Test number
    706364303044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass83,376 miles (+8,773)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    83,376 miles
    Test number
    635007612084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,603 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    74,603 miles
    Test number
    355118771000
    • 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)

Questions about LD08 GKV

Does LD08 GKV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 GKV expired on 31 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 GKV?
The MOT on LD08 GKV expired on 31 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 GKV done?
LD08 GKV was recorded at 185,114 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2022, an average of 10,016 miles a year.
Has LD08 GKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 GKV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LD08 GKV 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 GKV find?
LD08 GKV passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2022 with 6 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated both front; front oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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