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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LL08 ZWJMOT history

LL08 ZWJ is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 18 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 227,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2024
Mileage
227,562 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2023
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 ZWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 ZWJ was last recorded at 227,562 miles on 23 Mar 2023, 26,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,565 miles · 21 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
26,997 miles
Average per year
8,390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 227,562 miles
  • 2022 – 200,565 miles
  • 2020 – 186,344 miles
  • 2019 – 183,279 miles
  • 2018 – 175,452 miles
  • 2017 – 175,138 miles
  • 2016 – 170,037 miles
  • 2015 – 165,018 miles
  • 2014 – 158,378 miles
  • 2013 – 154,101 miles
  • 2012 – 148,780 miles
  • 2011 – 128,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass227,562 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass227,562 miles (+26,997)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    227,562 miles
    Test number
    766368680165
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass200,565 miles (+131)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    200,565 miles
    Test number
    846153351987
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic brake cylinder not excessive but advise adjustment (1.1.16 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail200,434 miles (+14,090)7 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,434 miles
    Test number
    545146947029
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn middle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake excessive travel
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft bush perishing
  4. Pass186,344 miles (+3,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    186,344 miles
    Test number
    983550563482
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass183,279 miles (+7,827)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    183,279 miles
    Test number
    960256889203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass175,452 miles (+314)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    175,452 miles
    Test number
    658010474393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass175,138 miles (+5,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    175,138 miles
    Test number
    644546446454
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass170,037 miles (+5,019)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    170,037 miles
    Test number
    201530853793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass165,018 miles (+6,640)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    165,018 miles
    Test number
    796215892333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass158,378 miles (+4,277)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    158,378 miles
    Test number
    677859844251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass154,101 miles (+5,321)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    154,101 miles
    Test number
    407350553279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass148,780 miles (+20,431)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    148,780 miles
    Test number
    566511652285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    128,349 miles
    Test number
    287486041475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail128,349 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,349 miles
    Test number
    668546341173
    • Repaired at testOffside Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Questions about LL08 ZWJ

Does LL08 ZWJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 ZWJ expired on 22 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 ZWJ?
The MOT on LL08 ZWJ expired on 22 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 ZWJ done?
LL08 ZWJ was recorded at 227,562 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2023, an average of 8,390 miles a year.
Has LL08 ZWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 ZWJ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LL08 ZWJ 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 ZWJ find?
LL08 ZWJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2023 with 5 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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