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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LL08 LRZMOT history

LL08 LRZ is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 11 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 147,568 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
147,568 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 LRZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 LRZ was last recorded at 147,568 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 1,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,819 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,749 miles
Average per year
8,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,568 miles
  • 2025 – 145,819 miles
  • 2024 – 143,325 miles
  • 2023 – 140,349 miles
  • 2022 – 137,188 miles
  • 2021 – 133,374 miles
  • 2020 – 129,143 miles
  • 2019 – 122,037 miles
  • 2018 – 104,459 miles
  • 2017 – 84,165 miles
  • 2016 – 67,410 miles
  • 2015 – 58,264 miles
  • 2014 – 45,994 miles
  • 2013 – 34,170 miles
  • 2012 – 26,054 miles
  • 2011 – 18,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,568 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,568 miles (+1,749)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    147,568 miles
    Test number
    219320515000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass145,819 miles (+2,494)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    145,819 miles
    Test number
    472446579886
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked and perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked and perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox rear selector seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass143,325 miles (+2,976)2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    143,325 miles
    Test number
    700497705685
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
  4. Pass140,349 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    140,349 miles
    Test number
    749124573262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail140,348 miles (+3,160)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,348 miles
    Test number
    556045749641
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass137,188 miles (+236)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    137,188 miles
    Test number
    901539939824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail136,952 miles (+3,578)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,952 miles
    Test number
    121852143883
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass133,374 miles (+4,231)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    133,374 miles
    Test number
    825365062526
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass129,143 miles (+7,106)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    129,143 miles
    Test number
    723150952826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,037 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    122,037 miles
    Test number
    492793754024
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm upper support bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail122,037 miles (+17,578)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,037 miles
    Test number
    302845765659
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm upper support bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass104,459 miles (+20,294)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    104,459 miles
    Test number
    797367116300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,165 miles (+16,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    84,165 miles
    Test number
    292997213266
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are showing signs of wear
  14. Pass67,410 miles (+9,146)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,410 miles
    Test number
    655125943918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,264 miles (+12,270)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    58,264 miles
    Test number
    428375375190
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass45,994 miles (+11,824)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    45,994 miles
    Test number
    275315184101
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass34,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,170 miles
    Test number
    818890893132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,170 miles (+8,116)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,170 miles
    Test number
    199480993121
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass26,054 miles (+7,880)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    26,054 miles
    Test number
    198971982132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    18,174 miles
    Test number
    769405071124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 LRZ

Does LL08 LRZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 LRZ is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 LRZ?
The MOT on LL08 LRZ is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 LRZ done?
LL08 LRZ was recorded at 147,568 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 8,444 miles a year.
Has LL08 LRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 LRZ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LL08 LRZ 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 LRZ find?
LL08 LRZ passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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