BMW 118 YW08LUJ has 23 MOTs

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This 2008 BMW 118 has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 117,784 miles 4 months ago on Wednesday 4th February 2026 at 15:33.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Friday 5th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

YW08LUJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 2027117,784 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Bonnet Release Handle Broken But Still Functions
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20255TH FEBRUARY 2026108,631 MI
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 2025108,631 MI
 
  1. PRS - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
FAILED22ND JANUARY 2025108,609 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Tpms On 01 01 2012
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 145/3518 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed 245 3518 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  8. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  10. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Attachment Bracket/mounting Likely To Fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  11. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Attachment Bracket/mounting Likely To Fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  12. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND JANUARY 202421ST JANUARY 2025102,691 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 202218TH DECEMBER 202397,845 MI
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 202124TH NOVEMBER 202296,497 MI
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 202024TH NOVEMBER 202193,825 MI
FAILED11TH NOVEMBER 202093,752 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Likely To Become Detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Inside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED4TH MAY 20193RD NOVEMBER 202091,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED20TH APRIL 201819TH APRIL 201989,587 MI
FAILED19TH APRIL 201889,587 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
PASSED10TH MARCH 20179TH MARCH 201884,858 MI
FAILED9TH MARCH 201784,858 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH AUGUST 201610TH AUGUST 201781,551 MI
PASSED10TH JUNE 201623RD JUNE 201780,650 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Slightly Binding
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED10TH JUNE 201680,648 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (3.6.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Slightly Binding
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Slightly Worn And Lipped
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED17TH JUNE 201523RD JUNE 201665,924 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Damaged (4.2.a.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  4. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
FAILED17TH JUNE 201565,924 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Damaged (4.2.a.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED23RD JUNE 201423RD JUNE 201553,748 MI
PASSED24TH JUNE 201323RD JUNE 201445,969 MI
PASSED20TH JUNE 201219TH JUNE 201338,486 MI
PASSED14TH MAY 201113TH MAY 201228,404 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YW08LUJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

YW08LUJ MOT Comments

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YW08LUJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 117,784 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,544 miles

YW08LUJ FAQs

This Bmw 118 with registration YW08LUJ was manufactured on Monday 5th May 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 117,784 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,544 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Bmw 118 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YW08LUJ has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 118 has had 25 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 13 Major, 7 Dangerous and 11 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 118 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does YW08LUJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 29th May 2026 YW08LUJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YW08LUJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 29th May 2026 YW08LUJ does have Tax. Read more

When does YW08LUJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for YW08LUJ will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YW08LUJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for YW08LUJ will expire in 8 months on Friday 5th February 2027. Read more

When did YW08LUJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YW08LUJ was on Wednesday 4th February 2026 at 15:33. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YW08LUJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for YW08LUJ we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YW08LUJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for YW08LUJ we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YW08LUJ?

YW08LUJ is registered as a 2008 Bmw 118. Read more

How many miles has YW08LUJ done?

The odometer reading for YW08LUJ at the last MOT in February 2026 was 117,784 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,544 miles per year. Read more

How old is YW08LUJ?

The vehicle YW08LUJ was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 5th May 2008. Read more

What colour is YW08LUJ?

The official colour of YW08LUJ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YW08LUJ have?

YW08LUJ has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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