
BMW 118
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LR08 HBJMOT history
LR08 HBJ is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 11 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 160,988 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 160,988 mi
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,941 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 HBJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 HBJ was last recorded at 160,988 miles on 22 Dec 2022, 8,152 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 152,836 miles · 14 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 8,152 miles
- Average per year
- 10,941 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 160,988 miles
- 2021 – 152,836 miles
- 2020 – 145,472 miles
- 2019 – 132,533 miles
- 2018 – 126,094 miles
- 2017 – 114,517 miles
- 2016 – 99,622 miles
- 2015 – 86,246 miles
- 2014 – 85,912 miles
- 2013 – 70,105 miles
- 2012 – 43,372 miles
- 2011 – 35,435 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil level low (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint worn and system loose (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVarious componets corroded
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, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Front brake hoses deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,988 miles (+8,152)2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 160,988 miles
- Test number
- 742956636040
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil level low (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint worn and system loose (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVarious componets corroded
Pass152,836 miles (+7,364)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 152,836 miles
- Test number
- 115948496113
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust weak
Pass145,472 miles (+12,939)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 145,472 miles
- Test number
- 723903007885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,533 miles (+6,439)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 132,533 miles
- Test number
- 816556275241
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,094 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 126,094 miles
- Test number
- 194113166022
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail126,094 miles (+11,577)2 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,094 miles
- Test number
- 856404386305
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake pad sensor wire chafing on drive shaft
Pass114,517 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 114,517 miles
- Test number
- 808236662083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,459 miles (+14,837)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,459 miles
- Test number
- 336868331029
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass99,622 miles (+13,376)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 99,622 miles
- Test number
- 435466900836
- AdvisoryBrake discs worn and corroded.
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass86,246 miles (+334)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 86,246 miles
- Test number
- 409363355149
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail85,912 miles (+15,807)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,912 miles
- Test number
- 569703024363
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,105 miles (+26,733)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 70,105 miles
- Test number
- 638670213280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,372 miles (+7,937)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 43,372 miles
- Test number
- 207435612291
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass35,435 miles (+3,278)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 35,435 miles
- Test number
- 707355881163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,157 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 32,157 miles
- Test number
- 229103171008
- NoteFront windscreen washers weak.
Questions about LR08 HBJ
- Does LR08 HBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 HBJ expired on 21 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 HBJ?
- The MOT on LR08 HBJ expired on 21 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 HBJ done?
- LR08 HBJ was recorded at 160,988 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2022, an average of 10,941 miles a year.
- Has LR08 HBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 HBJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on LR08 HBJ 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 LR08 HBJ find?
- LR08 HBJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2022 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside, and 9 more.
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