BMW 120
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LO08 PHAMOT history
LO08 PHA is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 24 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 165,803 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 165,803 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,973 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 PHA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 24 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 PHA was last recorded at 165,803 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 5,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 160,232 miles · 23 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,571 miles
- Average per year
- 7,973 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 165,803 miles
- 2025 – 160,232 miles
- 2024 – 156,080 miles
- 2022 – 150,179 miles
- 2021 – 140,156 miles
- 2020 – 136,443 miles
- 2019 – 119,155 miles
- 2018 – 102,100 miles
- 2017 – 86,937 miles
- 2016 – 82,280 miles
- 2015 – 76,793 miles
- 2014 – 72,540 miles
- 2013 – 65,804 miles
- 2012 – 57,925 miles
- 2011 – 45,063 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass165,803 miles
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,803 miles (+5,571)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 165,803 miles
- Test number
- 311235552504
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass160,232 miles (+4,152)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 160,232 miles
- Test number
- 202666180609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,080 miles (+5,901)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 156,080 miles
- Test number
- 404198522357
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass150,179 miles (+10,023)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 150,179 miles
- Test number
- 646901616203
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass140,156 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 140,156 miles
- Test number
- 133635992425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,156 miles (+3,713)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,156 miles
- Test number
- 919777348230
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass136,443 miles (+17,288)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 136,443 miles
- Test number
- 943303005098
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,155 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 119,155 miles
- Test number
- 238060470028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,155 miles (+17,055)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,155 miles
- Test number
- 448008074393
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass102,100 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 102,100 miles
- Test number
- 448526204968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,092 miles (+15,155)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,092 miles
- Test number
- 697108808326
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass86,937 miles (+4,657)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 86,937 miles
- Test number
- 912759637278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,280 miles (+5,487)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 82,280 miles
- Test number
- 595729805802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,793 miles (+4,253)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 76,793 miles
- Test number
- 845998505182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,540 miles (+6,736)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 72,540 miles
- Test number
- 576581074133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,804 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 65,804 miles
- Test number
- 626198663151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,803 miles (+7,878)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,803 miles
- Test number
- 675059153133
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Pass57,925 miles (+12,862)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 57,925 miles
- Test number
- 466803472109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,063 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 45,063 miles
- Test number
- 757576061125
- 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)
Questions about LO08 PHA
- Does LO08 PHA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 PHA is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 PHA?
- The MOT on LO08 PHA is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO08 PHA done?
- LO08 PHA was recorded at 165,803 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 7,973 miles a year.
- Has LO08 PHA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 PHA has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on LO08 PHA 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 PHA find?
- LO08 PHA passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front lower oil leak, but not excessive engine.
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