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BMW 118

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 WGVMOT history

LD08 WGV is a red diesel BMW 118 first used on 9 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 129,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 6 Sept 2024
Mileage
129,789 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,984 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 WGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 WGV was last recorded at 129,789 miles on 21 Aug 2023, 7,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,153 miles · 24 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
7,636 miles
Average per year
7,984 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,789 miles
  • 2022 – 122,153 miles
  • 2021 – 111,890 miles
  • 2020 – 102,990 miles
  • 2019 – 98,019 miles
  • 2018 – 89,164 miles
  • 2017 – 84,277 miles
  • 2016 – 80,263 miles
  • 2015 – 74,155 miles
  • 2014 – 72,470 miles
  • 2013 – 50,438 miles
  • 2012 – 39,273 miles
  • 2011 – 31,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,789 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySlight oil leak

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,789 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    129,789 miles
    Test number
    838923530540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  2. Fail129,789 miles (+7,636)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,789 miles
    Test number
    112064993988
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  3. Pass122,153 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    122,153 miles
    Test number
    469167403057
    • 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))
  4. Fail122,152 miles (+10,262)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,152 miles
    Test number
    678998924145
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  5. Pass111,890 miles (+8,900)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    111,890 miles
    Test number
    429604339141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass102,990 miles (+4,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    102,990 miles
    Test number
    148984856054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass98,019 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,019 miles
    Test number
    550491077972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated early signs of deteriorating (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated showing early signs of deteriorating (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail98,019 miles (+8,855)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,019 miles
    Test number
    854457193514
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated early signs of deteriorating (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated showing early signs of deteriorating (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass89,164 miles (+4,887)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,164 miles
    Test number
    507507488477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass84,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    84,277 miles
    Test number
    940263386924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail84,277 miles (+4,014)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,277 miles
    Test number
    612673311536
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  12. Pass80,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    80,263 miles
    Test number
    964073184024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,157 miles (+6,002)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,157 miles
    Test number
    443452695967
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  14. Fail74,155 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,155 miles
    Test number
    158340445134
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass74,155 miles (+1,685)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    74,155 miles
    Test number
    366260245163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,470 miles (+22,032)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,470 miles
    Test number
    689599794077
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass50,438 miles (+11,165)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,438 miles
    Test number
    429224413182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront exhaust bracket cracked
  18. Pass39,273 miles (+7,654)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,273 miles
    Test number
    287856812197
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 3mm
  19. Pass31,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    31,619 miles
    Test number
    246755421116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 WGV

Does LD08 WGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 WGV expired on 6 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 WGV?
The MOT on LD08 WGV expired on 6 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 WGV done?
LD08 WGV was recorded at 129,789 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2023, an average of 7,984 miles a year.
Has LD08 WGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 WGV has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LD08 WGV 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 WGV find?
LD08 WGV passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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