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2008 BMW 118
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- Registration LP08TNL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 07 Nov 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,261 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Body panels damaged
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front inner control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Covers and undertrays fitted
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Various hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,612 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides perished/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides perished/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides perished/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides perished/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,892 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Vehicle very dirty condition, Body damage all round
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 138,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Vehicle very dirty condition, Body damage all round
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,112 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,853 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021 5 Jun 20262 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,367 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm inner bush has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly perished/cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly perished/cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,451 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2019 5 Jun 20262 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Off side and near side front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wearing from inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
6 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,876 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- exhaust flexi damaged
- Wipers do not fully clear but not affecting drivers road view
- Engine cover/under trays fitted
6 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Wipers do not fully clear but not affecting drivers road view
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Engine cover/under trays fitted
- exhaust flexi damaged
29 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,264 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray cover fitted not allowed for full inspection of vehicle underneath
29 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,922 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,665 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,252 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,169 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,771 MI
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LP08TNL was registered on 2008-08-07
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