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BMW 118

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LL08 SFOMOT history

LL08 SFO is a silver petrol BMW 118 first used on 16 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

LL08 SFO silver BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
133,130 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 SFO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 SFO was last recorded at 133,130 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 6,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,819 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,311 miles
Average per year
6,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,130 miles
  • 2025 – 126,819 miles
  • 2024 – 121,714 miles
  • 2023 – 117,506 miles
  • 2022 – 112,319 miles
  • 2021 – 107,465 miles
  • 2020 – 103,328 miles
  • 2019 – 100,204 miles
  • 2018 – 93,825 miles
  • 2017 – 88,877 miles
  • 2016 – 81,909 miles
  • 2015 – 78,068 miles
  • 2014 – 66,084 miles
  • 2013 – 54,865 miles
  • 2011 – 37,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,130 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 tyre been run flat groove on inner tyre wall all round

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass133,130 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    133,130 miles
    Test number
    218979717878
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail133,130 miles (+6,311)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,130 miles
    Test number
    901856337015
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working 501 bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass126,819 miles (+5,105)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    126,819 miles
    Test number
    197481181136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass121,714 miles (+4,208)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,714 miles
    Test number
    207503421901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,506 miles (+84)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    117,506 miles
    Test number
    468701303510
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre been run flat groove on inner tyre wall all round
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail117,422 miles (+5,103)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,422 miles
    Test number
    505839774028
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed split core showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre been run flat groove on inner tyre wall all round
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass112,319 miles (+4,854)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    112,319 miles
    Test number
    233474268168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,465 miles (+4,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    107,465 miles
    Test number
    857170071963
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass103,328 miles (+3,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    103,328 miles
    Test number
    919151438133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass100,204 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    100,204 miles
    Test number
    513296313423
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Fail100,203 miles (+6,378)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,203 miles
    Test number
    906908242992
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass93,825 miles (+4,948)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,825 miles
    Test number
    719295603417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass88,877 miles (+66)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    88,877 miles
    Test number
    427456844501
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail88,811 miles (+6,902)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,811 miles
    Test number
    405022016567
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass81,909 miles (+3,841)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    81,909 miles
    Test number
    380933663696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,068 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,068 miles
    Test number
    295416405420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail78,068 miles (+11,984)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,068 miles
    Test number
    299526405437
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass66,084 miles (+11,219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    66,084 miles
    Test number
    186452294007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass54,865 miles (+17,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,865 miles
    Test number
    498715493040
    • 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)

  20. Pass37,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    37,028 miles
    Test number
    755419561171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail37,028 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,028 miles
    Test number
    836399861113
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LL08 SFO

Does LL08 SFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 SFO is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 SFO?
The MOT on LL08 SFO is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 SFO done?
LL08 SFO was recorded at 133,130 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 6,517 miles a year.
Has LL08 SFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 SFO has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 SFO 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 SFO find?
LL08 SFO passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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