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BMW 120

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 WGWMOT history

LD08 WGW is a red diesel BMW 120 first used on 15 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 115,086 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

LD08 WGW red BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
115,086 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LD08 WGW was last recorded at 115,086 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,085 miles · 19 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,086 miles
  • 2025 – 112,127 miles
  • 2024 – 108,314 miles
  • 2023 – 99,001 miles
  • 2022 – 97,467 miles
  • 2021 – 93,474 miles
  • 2020 – 90,616 miles
  • 2018 – 84,372 miles
  • 2017 – 78,863 miles
  • 2016 – 74,122 miles
  • 2015 – 64,771 miles
  • 2013 – 53,911 miles
  • 2012 – 46,481 miles
  • 2011 – 39,562 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,086 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,086 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    115,086 miles
    Test number
    514269477715
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail115,085 miles (+2,958)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,085 miles
    Test number
    632688508868
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass112,127 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,127 miles
    Test number
    634005323842
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail112,099 miles (+3,785)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,099 miles
    Test number
    641229054078
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass108,314 miles (+9,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    108,314 miles
    Test number
    909390574677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass99,001 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,001 miles
    Test number
    589071054090
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

  7. Fail99,001 miles (+1,534)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,001 miles
    Test number
    328902530891
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

  8. Pass97,467 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    97,467 miles
    Test number
    859235138925
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel binding

  9. Fail97,467 miles (+3,993)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,467 miles
    Test number
    636262988165
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel binding

  10. Pass93,474 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,474 miles
    Test number
    258686061837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,473 miles (+2,857)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,473 miles
    Test number
    981458773572
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass90,616 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,616 miles
    Test number
    664403332357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,614 miles (+6,242)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,614 miles
    Test number
    663290043168
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass84,372 miles (+5,509)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    84,372 miles
    Test number
    425399849450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,863 miles (+4,741)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    78,863 miles
    Test number
    431379582693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,122 miles (+9,351)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    74,122 miles
    Test number
    351281919050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,771 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    64,771 miles
    Test number
    469111005276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail64,767 miles (+10,856)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,767 miles
    Test number
    719247385172
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  19. Pass53,911 miles (+7,430)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    53,911 miles
    Test number
    786593403348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,481 miles (+6,919)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    46,481 miles
    Test number
    708241422343
    • NoteOffside front jacking point missing and damage to plastic sill

  21. Pass39,562 miles (+4,861)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,562 miles
    Test number
    116372511397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    34,701 miles
    Test number
    738116691028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 WGW

Does LD08 WGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 WGW is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 WGW?
The MOT on LD08 WGW is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 WGW done?
LD08 WGW was recorded at 115,086 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 5,434 miles a year.
Has LD08 WGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 WGW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 WGW 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 WGW find?
LD08 WGW passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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