
BMW 120
Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LO08 ODHMOT history
LO08 ODH is a red diesel BMW 120 first used on 1 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 148,712 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 148,712 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,105 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 ODH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 ODH was last recorded at 148,712 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 148,712 miles · 15 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,105 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 148,712 miles
- 2024 – 141,976 miles
- 2023 – 137,820 miles
- 2022 – 131,449 miles
- 2021 – 127,986 miles
- 2020 – 123,276 miles
- 2019 – 113,429 miles
- 2018 – 107,554 miles
- 2017 – 103,399 miles
- 2016 – 98,032 miles
- 2015 – 97,275 miles
- 2014 – 76,007 miles
- 2013 – 76,000 miles
- 2012 – 62,898 miles
- 2011 – 45,652 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rigid brake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material at the time of the Mot. (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Front section (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryParking brake performance effort poor just capable of passing the brake roller test at the time of the Mot.
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Majority of the rear suspension arms corroded but not seriously weakened . (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Majority of the rear suspension arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryVarious undertrays and outer sill trim covers fitted at the time of the Mot.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All remaining suspension arms corroded at the time of the Mot.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Tyre pressure warning light on however not a testable item due to the age of the Vehicle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,712 miles2 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 148,712 miles
- Test number
- 128727392447
- MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rigid brake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material at the time of the Mot. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Front section (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake performance effort poor just capable of passing the brake roller test at the time of the Mot.
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Majority of the rear suspension arms corroded but not seriously weakened . (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Majority of the rear suspension arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVarious undertrays and outer sill trim covers fitted at the time of the Mot.
Fail148,712 miles (+6,736)4 major3 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,712 miles
- Test number
- 282823378054
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted Twisted and loose not fitted properly at the time of the Mot (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rigid brake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material at the time of the Mot. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Front section (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Flexible brake hose slightly loose
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Majority of the rear suspension arms corroded but not seriously weakened . (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Majority of the rear suspension arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVarious undertrays and outer sill trim covers fitted at the time of the Mot.
Pass141,976 miles (+4,156)1 minor18 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 141,976 miles
- Test number
- 542644977688
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rigid brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront fog lamps inoperative however not a testable item due to the registration date of this vehicle
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake performance effort poor however still capable of passing the brake roller test at the time of the Mot.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear suspension arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear suspension arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All rear subframe mounting points corroded but not considered excessive. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVarious undertrays and outer sill trim covers fitted at the time of the Mot.
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass137,820 miles (+8)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 137,820 miles
- Test number
- 362424284995
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All remaining suspension arms corroded at the time of the Mot. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on however not a testable item due to the age of the Vehicle
Fail137,812 miles (+6,363)1 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,812 miles
- Test number
- 631957318896
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All remaining suspension arms corroded at the time of the Mot. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on however not a testable item due to the age of the Vehicle
Pass131,449 miles (+3,463)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 131,449 miles
- Test number
- 285699526785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,986 miles (+4,710)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 127,986 miles
- Test number
- 234773938350
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s/r n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))
Pass123,276 miles (+9,847)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 123,276 miles
- Test number
- 557869987930
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,429 miles (+5,875)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 113,429 miles
- Test number
- 920152449158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,554 miles (+4,155)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 107,554 miles
- Test number
- 131624184639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,399 miles (+5,367)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 103,399 miles
- Test number
- 489502955830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,032 miles (+757)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 98,032 miles
- Test number
- 918516723563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,275 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 97,275 miles
- Test number
- 835781056711
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryClutch noisey
- AdvisoryFuel cap door not securing
Fail97,270 miles (+10,360)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,270 miles
- Test number
- 177908297189
- FailureFront front brake application uneven 48% imbalance (3.7.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryClutch noisey
- AdvisoryFuel cap door not securing
Pass86,910 miles (+10,903)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 86,910 miles
- Test number
- 166344815413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,007 miles (+7)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 76,007 miles
- Test number
- 507619104010
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass76,000 miles (+3)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 76,000 miles
- Test number
- 299496543315
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass75,997 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 75,997 miles
- Test number
- 699886093211
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail75,997 miles (+2,252)1 dangerous2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,997 miles
- Test number
- 916352193201
- DangerousN/S/F tyre worn on shoulders.
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass73,745 miles (+10,847)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 73,745 miles
- Test number
- 579756593181
- NoteBoth front tyres worn low on edges
Pass62,898 miles (+17,246)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 62,898 miles
- Test number
- 908548782179
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn very close to legal limit
Pass45,652 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 45,652 miles
- Test number
- 356706361159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO08 ODH
- Does LO08 ODH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 ODH is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 ODH?
- The MOT on LO08 ODH is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO08 ODH done?
- LO08 ODH was recorded at 148,712 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 7,105 miles a year.
- Has LO08 ODH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 ODH has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LO08 ODH 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 LO08 ODH find?
- LO08 ODH passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 13 advisories: offside rear electrical wiring insecure; windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rigid brake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material at the time of the mot., and 12 more.
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