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BMW 123

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LL08 DYYMOT history

LL08 DYY is a black diesel BMW 123 first used on 16 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 194,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

LL08 DYY black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
194,258 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 DYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
123
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 DYY was last recorded at 194,258 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 13,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,520 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,738 miles
Average per year
11,386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,258 miles
  • 2025 – 180,520 miles
  • 2024 – 167,629 miles
  • 2023 – 154,924 miles
  • 2022 – 141,846 miles
  • 2021 – 128,956 miles
  • 2019 – 118,950 miles
  • 2018 – 111,731 miles
  • 2017 – 100,211 miles
  • 2016 – 92,023 miles
  • 2015 – 86,097 miles
  • 2014 – 71,248 miles
  • 2013 – 42,976 miles
  • 2012 – 40,008 miles
  • 2011 – 32,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,258 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass194,258 miles (+13,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    194,258 miles
    Test number
    472157697822
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass180,520 miles (+12,891)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    180,520 miles
    Test number
    699442069616
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass167,629 miles (+12,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    167,629 miles
    Test number
    197334869028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass154,924 miles (+13,078)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    154,924 miles
    Test number
    253877311076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,846 miles (+12,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    141,846 miles
    Test number
    461144754057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  6. Pass128,956 miles (+10,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,956 miles
    Test number
    849248764640
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass118,950 miles (+7,219)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    118,950 miles
    Test number
    704318601044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,731 miles (+11,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    111,731 miles
    Test number
    482950416838
    • AdvisoryFront Front disks corroded

  9. Pass100,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    100,211 miles
    Test number
    552770464187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail100,211 miles (+8,188)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,211 miles
    Test number
    178475708739
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass92,023 miles (+5,926)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    92,023 miles
    Test number
    194131881479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,097 miles (+14,849)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    86,097 miles
    Test number
    287764985134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,248 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    71,248 miles
    Test number
    449605034397
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs worn.
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges.

  14. Fail71,248 miles (+28,272)2 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,248 miles
    Test number
    885265234384
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs worn.
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges.

  15. Pass42,976 miles (+2,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    42,976 miles
    Test number
    526431473214
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass40,008 miles (+7,309)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    40,008 miles
    Test number
    936706032318
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/S/R TYRE STARTING TO PERISH ON TREAD PATTERN

  17. Pass32,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    32,699 miles
    Test number
    408354431402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,699 miles (+5,305)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,699 miles
    Test number
    425404231351
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass27,394 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,394 miles
    Test number
    717175961130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,300 miles
    Test number
    126654341172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail27,300 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,300 miles
    Test number
    576563841120
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about LL08 DYY

Does LL08 DYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 DYY is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 DYY?
The MOT on LL08 DYY is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 DYY done?
LL08 DYY was recorded at 194,258 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 11,386 miles a year.
Has LL08 DYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 DYY has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on LL08 DYY 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 LL08 DYY find?
LL08 DYY passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive rear diff.

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