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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 WUEMOT history

LD08 WUE is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 180,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
180,210 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 WUE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 WUE was last recorded at 180,210 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,195 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
11,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 180,210 miles
  • 2024 – 168,052 miles
  • 2023 – 156,259 miles
  • 2022 – 141,164 miles
  • 2021 – 129,732 miles
  • 2020 – 119,038 miles
  • 2019 – 102,145 miles
  • 2018 – 84,097 miles
  • 2017 – 66,808 miles
  • 2016 – 47,458 miles
  • 2015 – 30,116 miles
  • 2014 – 26,778 miles
  • 2013 – 23,308 miles
  • 2012 – 18,875 miles
  • 2011 – 15,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,210 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,210 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    180,210 miles
    Test number
    990676379871
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail180,195 miles (+12,143)2 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,195 miles
    Test number
    466769320847
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Prop shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass168,052 miles (+11,793)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    168,052 miles
    Test number
    151308798725
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass156,259 miles (+15,095)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    156,259 miles
    Test number
    249027154765
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass141,164 miles (+11,432)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    141,164 miles
    Test number
    517494336415
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass129,732 miles (+10,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    129,732 miles
    Test number
    974226738648
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated split (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  7. Pass119,038 miles (+16,893)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    119,038 miles
    Test number
    319409185330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,145 miles (+18,048)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    102,145 miles
    Test number
    434494580760
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre on2mm, small cuts on sidewalls

  9. Pass84,097 miles (+17,289)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    84,097 miles
    Test number
    578407652468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,808 miles (+19,350)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    66,808 miles
    Test number
    133821469810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,458 miles (+17,342)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,458 miles
    Test number
    566722139843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,116 miles (+3,338)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    30,116 miles
    Test number
    888550085188
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBonnet release mechanism not working

  13. Pass26,778 miles (+3,470)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    26,778 miles
    Test number
    696178484133
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass23,308 miles (+4,433)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    23,308 miles
    Test number
    988419073180
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges

  15. Pass18,875 miles (+3,488)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    18,875 miles
    Test number
    117334872194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    15,387 miles
    Test number
    399677231179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail15,376 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,376 miles
    Test number
    588127631135
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LD08 WUE

Does LD08 WUE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 WUE is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD08 WUE?
The MOT on LD08 WUE is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 WUE done?
LD08 WUE was recorded at 180,210 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 11,405 miles a year.
Has LD08 WUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 WUE has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 WUE 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 WUE find?
LD08 WUE passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: 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; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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