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BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 WJOMOT history

LD08 WJO is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 158,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
158,602 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,950 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 WJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 WJO was last recorded at 158,602 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,590 miles · 24 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
8,950 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,602 miles
  • 2025 – 150,825 miles
  • 2024 – 139,317 miles
  • 2023 – 127,855 miles
  • 2022 – 121,936 miles
  • 2021 – 107,349 miles
  • 2020 – 96,020 miles
  • 2019 – 88,186 miles
  • 2018 – 78,648 miles
  • 2017 – 70,490 miles
  • 2016 – 64,350 miles
  • 2015 – 55,316 miles
  • 2014 – 46,033 miles
  • 2013 – 37,079 miles
  • 2012 – 26,265 miles
  • 2011 – 19,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,602 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Remainder bulb dim (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres wearing on outer edgesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPark brake performance just met.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023

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, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,602 miles (+12)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    158,602 miles
    Test number
    688762639353
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Remainder bulb dim (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryPark brake performance just met.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail158,590 miles (+7,765)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,590 miles
    Test number
    764625566227
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Remainder bulb dim (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryPark brake performance just met.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass150,825 miles (+235)3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    150,825 miles
    Test number
    791754045886
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  4. Fail150,590 miles (+11,273)1 major3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,590 miles
    Test number
    731229009739
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction oversized sun strip (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Pass139,317 miles (+11,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    139,317 miles
    Test number
    512174590406
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  6. Pass127,855 miles (+5,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    127,855 miles
    Test number
    457845882245
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  7. Pass121,936 miles (+14,587)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    121,936 miles
    Test number
    515738979983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,349 miles (+133)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    107,349 miles
    Test number
    808380028243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Fail107,216 miles (+11,196)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,216 miles
    Test number
    215759762891
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure Clamp split (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass96,020 miles (+7,834)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    96,020 miles
    Test number
    665726943406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass88,186 miles (+9,538)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,186 miles
    Test number
    286341423326
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass78,648 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    78,648 miles
    Test number
    215442359980
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Fail78,648 miles (+8,158)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,648 miles
    Test number
    117771873400
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass70,490 miles (+6,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    70,490 miles
    Test number
    539665722274
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inside edges bald
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass64,350 miles (+9,034)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,350 miles
    Test number
    824500459939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,316 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    55,316 miles
    Test number
    688783925240
    • 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)
  17. Fail55,316 miles (+9,283)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,316 miles
    Test number
    347333025460
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  18. Pass46,033 miles (+8,954)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    46,033 miles
    Test number
    175294224251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail37,079 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,079 miles
    Test number
    488207323166
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass37,079 miles (+1,043)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,079 miles
    Test number
    508997023177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,036 miles (+9,771)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,036 miles
    Test number
    639729573029
    • NoteNo spare wheel/mobility kit/runflat tyres
  22. Pass26,265 miles (+6,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,265 miles
    Test number
    918124172014
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass19,664 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    19,664 miles
    Test number
    387477371085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge

Questions about LD08 WJO

Does LD08 WJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 WJO is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 WJO?
The MOT on LD08 WJO is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 WJO done?
LD08 WJO was recorded at 158,602 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 8,950 miles a year.
Has LD08 WJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 WJO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 WJO 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 WJO find?
LD08 WJO passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track control arm; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning remainder bulb dim; front both front tyres wearing on outer edges, and 2 more.

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