# MA08LPK — BMW 118 MOT History & Vehicle Check

MA08LPK is a Grey BMW 118, Diesel (1995cc), first registered 2008-03-31. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for MA08LPK — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | MA08LPK |
| Make | BMW |
| Model | 118 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1995cc |
| First registered | 2008-03-31 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-12-17 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 24
- Passes: 17
- Fails: 7
- Pass rate: 70.83%
- Total defects recorded: 80

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 09:42:14 | PASSED | 97,887 MI | 2026-12-17 00:00:00 |
| 2025-12-18 09:42:13 | FAILED | 97,887 MI | — |
| 2024-09-06 08:54:19 | PASSED | 89,831 MI | 2025-09-05 00:00:00 |
| 2023-05-30 14:20:28 | PASSED | 79,733 MI | 2024-05-29 00:00:00 |
| 2023-05-30 11:14:13 | FAILED | 79,733 MI | — |
| 2022-07-29 08:14:55 | PASSED | 70,522 MI | 2023-07-28 00:00:00 |
| 2022-03-25 13:25:38 | PASSED | 70,424 MI | 2023-03-31 00:00:00 |
| 2022-03-24 14:19:17 | FAILED | 70,407 MI | — |
| 2021-03-17 12:35:01 | PASSED | 68,284 MI | 2022-03-31 00:00:00 |
| 2021-03-17 11:07:55 | FAILED | 68,284 MI | — |
| 2020-03-20 14:00:39 | PASSED | 65,175 MI | 2021-03-31 00:00:00 |
| 2020-03-15 11:57:06 | FAILED | 65,173 MI | — |
| 2019-03-25 13:09:27 | PASSED | 62,435 MI | 2020-03-31 00:00:00 |
| 2018-03-15 13:43:54 | PASSED | 59,658 MI | 2019-03-31 00:00:00 |
| 2017-03-27 14:56:25 | PASSED | 54,148 MI | 2018-03-31 00:00:00 |
| 2017-03-27 11:17:42 | FAILED | 54,148 MI | — |
| 2016-03-17 15:21:18 | PASSED | 48,243 MI | 2017-03-31 00:00:00 |
| 2016-03-08 12:14:14 | FAILED | 48,233 MI | — |
| 2015-03-04 12:22:34 | PASSED | 41,211 MI | 2016-03-31 00:00:00 |
| 2014-03-14 15:26:16 | PASSED | 33,886 MI | 2015-03-31 00:00:00 |
| 2013-03-26 11:12:26 | PASSED | 29,640 MI | 2014-03-31 00:00:00 |
| 2012-03-16 11:12:27 | PASSED | 26,789 MI | 2013-03-31 00:00:00 |
| 2011-09-29 11:12:45 | PASSED | 22,113 MI | 2012-09-28 00:00:00 |
| 2011-03-21 10:55:50 | PASSED | 19,670 MI | 2012-03-31 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-12-18 09:42:14 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle underside and brake pipes
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub-frame and associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear slightly on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

**2025-12-18 09:42:13 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle underside and brake pipes
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub-frame and associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear slightly on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- PRS: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

**2024-09-06 08:54:19 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

**2023-05-30 14:20:28 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2023-05-30 11:14:13 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

**2022-03-24 14:19:17 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside headlamp has moisture inside
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

**2021-03-17 12:35:01 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2021-03-17 11:07:55 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DANGEROUS: Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

**2020-03-20 14:00:39 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: advise general corrosion to undercarriage and components
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2020-03-15 11:57:06 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached pinch bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: advise general corrosion to undercarriage and components
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

**2019-03-25 13:09:27 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2018-03-15 13:43:54 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2017-03-27 14:56:25 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: exhaust front flex heavily deteriorated and has minor leak of exhaust gases
- ADVISORY: rear brake discs heavily worn, lipped, corroded and delaminated
- ADVISORY: front brake discs heavily worn lipped, corroded and delaminated

**2017-03-27 11:17:42 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: rear brake discs heavily worn, lipped, corroded and delaminated
- ADVISORY: front brake discs heavily worn lipped, corroded and delaminated
- ADVISORY: exhaust front flex heavily deteriorated and has minor leak of exhaust gases
- FAIL: Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b)

**2016-03-08 12:14:14 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

**2015-03-04 12:22:34 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for MA08LPK is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/MA08LPK. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.