
BMW 118
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LD08 TVYMOT history
LD08 TVY is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 1 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 129,184 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 129,184 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,102 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 TVY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 TVY was last recorded at 129,184 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2,182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 127,002 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,182 miles
- Average per year
- 6,102 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,184 miles
- 2025 – 127,002 miles
- 2024 – 117,665 miles
- 2023 – 111,683 miles
- 2022 – 109,029 miles
- 2021 – 102,943 miles
- 2020 – 98,843 miles
- 2019 – 90,491 miles
- 2018 – 83,031 miles
- 2017 – 77,300 miles
- 2016 – 69,637 miles
- 2015 – 62,851 miles
- 2014 – 55,632 miles
- 2013 – 49,330 miles
- 2012 – 40,297 miles
- 2011 – 34,839 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
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.
Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn as marked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 20 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,184 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 129,184 miles
- Test number
- 271581932237
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail129,182 miles (+2,180)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,182 miles
- Test number
- 238356500316
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass127,002 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 127,002 miles
- Test number
- 705119810132
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail127,000 miles (+9,335)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,000 miles
- Test number
- 321135492547
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass117,665 miles (+5,982)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 117,665 miles
- Test number
- 937488790737
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,683 miles (+2,654)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 111,683 miles
- Test number
- 678139192569
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass109,029 miles (+6,086)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 109,029 miles
- Test number
- 687936456677
- MinorNearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute front and rear (4.4.4 (a))
- MinorOffside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute front and rear (4.4.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass102,943 miles (+4,100)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 102,943 miles
- Test number
- 809920221070
- AdvisoryDPF flexible joint worn
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,843 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 98,843 miles
- Test number
- 797928891749
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail98,843 miles (+8,352)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,843 miles
- Test number
- 510495453260
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass90,491 miles (+7,460)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 90,491 miles
- Test number
- 867937858579
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVery slight smell of exhaust gases around turbo/dpf area no visible signs of leak
Pass83,031 miles (+5,731)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 83,031 miles
- Test number
- 607331814269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,300 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 77,300 miles
- Test number
- 398752549675
- AdvisoryHandbrake requires some adjustment
- AdvisorySlight smell of exhaust gases under bonnet has slight leak from turbo
Fail77,298 miles (+7,661)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,298 miles
- Test number
- 573198641194
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryHandbrake requires some adjustment
- AdvisorySlight smell of exhaust gases under bonnet has slight leak from turbo
Pass69,637 miles (+6,786)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2017
- Odometer
- 69,637 miles
- Test number
- 127666590086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,851 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2016
- Odometer
- 62,851 miles
- Test number
- 759620925131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,851 miles (+7,219)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,851 miles
- Test number
- 348128515131
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass55,632 miles (+6,302)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2015
- Odometer
- 55,632 miles
- Test number
- 716455604112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass49,330 miles (+9,033)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2014
- Odometer
- 49,330 miles
- Test number
- 106676613136
- NoteBoth rear brake discs in poor condition
Pass40,297 miles (+5,458)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2013
- Odometer
- 40,297 miles
- Test number
- 176980612121
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass34,839 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2012
- Odometer
- 34,839 miles
- Test number
- 675730311124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 TVY
- Does LD08 TVY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 TVY is valid until 1 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 TVY?
- The MOT on LD08 TVY is valid until 1 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 TVY done?
- LD08 TVY was recorded at 129,184 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 6,102 miles a year.
- Has LD08 TVY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 TVY has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD08 TVY 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 TVY find?
- LD08 TVY passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
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