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2008 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration OU08LGO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 29 Aug 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,052 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,052 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 159,165 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 159,165 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,161 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,344 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Differential bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,435 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,731 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,552 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020 3 Jul 20268 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,527 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front downpipe flexi starting to fail. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer spring arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,396 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,949 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,207 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016 3 Jul 202623 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,149 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2015 3 Jul 202629 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,709 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2014 3 Jul 202630 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,970 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2013 3 Jul 202629 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,877 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,420 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2011 3 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU08LGO was registered on 2008-06-27
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