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BMW 120

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LO08 OKWMOT history

LO08 OKW is a black petrol BMW 120 first used on 26 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 84,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
84,723 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,900 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 OKW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 OKW was last recorded at 84,723 miles on 22 May 2026, 13,547 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,176 miles · 18 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,547 miles
Average per year
4,900 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,723 miles
  • 2025 – 71,176 miles
  • 2024 – 67,012 miles
  • 2023 – 62,090 miles
  • 2022 – 56,103 miles
  • 2021 – 50,275 miles
  • 2019 – 43,925 miles
  • 2018 – 35,044 miles
  • 2016 – 22,488 miles
  • 2015 – 19,437 miles
  • 2014 – 17,847 miles
  • 2013 – 15,522 miles
  • 2012 – 13,870 miles
  • 2011 – 12,011 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,723 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass84,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    84,723 miles
    Test number
    640274809882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,723 miles (+13,547)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,723 miles
    Test number
    380736144103
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass71,176 miles (+4,164)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    71,176 miles
    Test number
    283994927050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,012 miles (+4,922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    67,012 miles
    Test number
    679568517743
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  5. Pass62,090 miles (+5,987)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,090 miles
    Test number
    696559373812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,103 miles (+5,828)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    56,103 miles
    Test number
    243971547756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,275 miles (+6,350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    50,275 miles
    Test number
    860072342941
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake effort low
  8. Pass43,925 miles (+4,351)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,925 miles
    Test number
    671012663064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,574 miles (+4,530)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    39,574 miles
    Test number
    797264143377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,044 miles (+12,556)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,044 miles
    Test number
    193470081461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,488 miles (+3,051)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    22,488 miles
    Test number
    307985890269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,437 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    19,437 miles
    Test number
    268565284363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail19,282 miles (+1,435)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,282 miles
    Test number
    315659820771
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  14. Pass17,847 miles (+2,325)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    17,847 miles
    Test number
    347956504414
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre deep split in tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre damaged outer shoulder and sidewall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deep split in tread
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass15,522 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    15,522 miles
    Test number
    696647503253
    • NoteOffside front tyre damaged outer sidewall and deep split in tread
  16. Fail15,510 miles (+1,640)1 failure2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,510 miles
    Test number
    516507803241
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteOffside front tyre damaged outer sidewall and deep split in tread
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  17. Pass13,870 miles (+1,859)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    13,870 miles
    Test number
    908447802239
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEngine management warning illuminated
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread damaged and split
    • NoteOffside front tyre damaged outer shoulder and sidewall
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass12,011 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    12,011 miles
    Test number
    995581901258
    • NoteOffside front tyre damaged outer sidewall

Questions about LO08 OKW

Does LO08 OKW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 OKW is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 OKW?
The MOT on LO08 OKW is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 OKW done?
LO08 OKW was recorded at 84,723 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 4,900 miles a year.
Has LO08 OKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 OKW has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LO08 OKW 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 OKW find?
LO08 OKW passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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