The road tax status for LB08 GGE is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for LB08 GGE?

The MOT for LB08 GGE is valid and due for renewal on or before 3 July 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of LB08 GGE?

The recorded mileage for LB08 GGE is 116,950 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is LB08 GGE ULEZ compliant?

No, LB08 GGE does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does LB08 GGE have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, LB08 GGE is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

Outstanding Recall

2008 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · LB08 GGE

LB08 GGE

2008 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07/07/2008. Recorded mileage 116,950 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: BMW 1 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 03/07/2024
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 116,950 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status

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Valid until 03/07/2024

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Mileage: 116,950 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2008
Engine: 1995cc

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LB08 GGE Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2023
116,950 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
8 defects noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (67%)

! Older vehicle

✗ Outstanding recall notice

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LB08 GGE Mileage History

17/05/2022112,142 mi
29/06/2023116,943 mi+4,801 mi
05/07/2023116,950 mi+7 mi

Average of roughly 4,240 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

LB08 GGE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 22:03

MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 1 Series (LB08 GGE) between May 2022 and July 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.

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