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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 DLXMOT history

LP08 DLX is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

LP08 DLX black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
112,461 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 DLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 DLX was last recorded at 112,461 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 4,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,381 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,080 miles
Average per year
4,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,461 miles
  • 2025 – 108,381 miles
  • 2024 – 104,672 miles
  • 2023 – 96,950 miles
  • 2022 – 93,831 miles
  • 2021 – 89,495 miles
  • 2020 – 87,538 miles
  • 2019 – 84,625 miles
  • 2018 – 80,792 miles
  • 2017 – 75,612 miles
  • 2016 – 68,528 miles
  • 2015 – 63,165 miles
  • 2014 – 61,301 miles
  • 2013 – 55,832 miles
  • 2012 – 47,770 miles
  • 2011 – 38,283 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,461 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    112,461 miles
    Test number
    117031268328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail112,465 miles (+4,084)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,465 miles
    Test number
    466618672910
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass108,381 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    108,381 miles
    Test number
    481219568761
    • 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  4. Fail108,381 miles (+3,709)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,381 miles
    Test number
    152916557324
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  5. Pass104,672 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,672 miles
    Test number
    843529306154
    • 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail104,672 miles (+7,722)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,672 miles
    Test number
    521969666125
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass96,950 miles (+3,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    96,950 miles
    Test number
    778386309676
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing centre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass93,831 miles (+4,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    93,831 miles
    Test number
    350903999995
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass89,495 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    89,495 miles
    Test number
    547411213107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,492 miles (+1,954)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,492 miles
    Test number
    871666180452
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass87,538 miles (+2,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,538 miles
    Test number
    706715196815
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass84,625 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    84,625 miles
    Test number
    677218170117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,618 miles (+3,826)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,618 miles
    Test number
    461787341717
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront no plate worn/damaged

  14. Pass80,792 miles (+5,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,792 miles
    Test number
    656262020654
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and outer sill covers fitted and trigger point not met and front no plate worn and damaged

  15. Pass75,612 miles (+7,084)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    75,612 miles
    Test number
    483221156192
    • AdvisoryExhaust emission trigger point not met
    • AdvisoryFront number plate in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn to limit
    • AdvisoryTrims fitted to outersills and undersides

  16. Pass68,528 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    68,528 miles
    Test number
    818158668054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,520 miles (+5,355)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,520 miles
    Test number
    789741913120
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  18. Pass63,165 miles (+1,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    63,165 miles
    Test number
    649075715284
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass61,301 miles (+5,469)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    61,301 miles
    Test number
    448226814285
    • NoteTrigger point not met

  20. Pass55,832 miles (+8,062)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    55,832 miles
    Test number
    136320923263
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn low on edges recommend replacement

  21. Pass47,770 miles (+9,487)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    47,770 miles
    Test number
    438796322239
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteTrigger point not met

  22. Pass38,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    38,283 miles
    Test number
    407797321268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 DLX

Does LP08 DLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 DLX is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 DLX?
The MOT on LP08 DLX is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 DLX done?
LP08 DLX was recorded at 112,461 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 4,954 miles a year.
Has LP08 DLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 DLX has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 DLX 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 LP08 DLX find?
LP08 DLX passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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