
BMW 1 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LO08 OGUMOT history
LO08 OGU is a silver diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 23 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 75,261 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 75,261 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,687 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 OGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 OGU was last recorded at 75,261 miles on 19 Nov 2022, 5,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Sept 2012: 4,500 miles, lower than 22,340 miles on 5 Aug 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 70,102 miles · 1 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,159 miles
- Average per year
- 4,687 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 75,261 miles
- 2021 – 70,102 miles
- 2020 – 59,744 miles
- 2019 – 55,766 miles
- 2018 – 50,723 miles
- 2017 – 47,176 miles
- 2016 – 39,478 miles
- 2015 – 35,513 miles
- 2014 – 33,932 miles
- 2013 – 30,928 miles
- 2012 – 4,500 miles
- 2011 – 22,340 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on both sides worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 5 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,261 miles (+5,159)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 75,261 miles
- Test number
- 519824424940
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on both sides worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass70,102 miles (+10,358)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 70,102 miles
- Test number
- 185834479515
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
Pass59,744 miles (+3,978)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 59,744 miles
- Test number
- 148720190547
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass55,766 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 55,766 miles
- Test number
- 921732513681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,766 miles (+5,043)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,766 miles
- Test number
- 923387609986
- Repaired at testDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Pass50,723 miles (+3,547)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 50,723 miles
- Test number
- 737701349399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,176 miles (+7,698)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 47,176 miles
- Test number
- 684553227208
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.
Pass39,478 miles (+3,965)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 39,478 miles
- Test number
- 965054427424
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.
Pass35,513 miles (+1,581)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 35,513 miles
- Test number
- 418246478439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,932 miles (+3,004)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 33,932 miles
- Test number
- 359202144415
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass30,928 miles (+26,428)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 30,928 miles
- Test number
- 156899993139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,500 miles (-17,840)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 4,500 miles
- Test number
- 965375742200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,340 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 22,340 miles
- Test number
- 488637711292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,340 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,340 miles
- Test number
- 949557111235
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about LO08 OGU
- Does LO08 OGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO08 OGU expired on 20 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 OGU?
- The MOT on LO08 OGU expired on 20 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO08 OGU done?
- LO08 OGU was recorded at 75,261 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2022, an average of 4,687 miles a year.
- Has LO08 OGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 OGU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on LO08 OGU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Sept 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LO08 OGU find?
- LO08 OGU passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2022 with 3 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on both sides worn on inner edges; offside front oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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