No, LF05 LMF is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for LF05 LMF?

The MOT for LF05 LMF is valid and due for renewal on or before 23 September 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of LF05 LMF?

The recorded mileage for LF05 LMF is 152,835 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is LF05 LMF ULEZ compliant?

No, LF05 LMF does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2008 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · LF05 LMF

LF05 LMF

2008 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2008. Recorded mileage 152,835 miles. MOT valid until 23/09/2026. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: BMW 118
Year / Origin: 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
MOT Status: Valid until 23/09/2026
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 152,835 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 23/09/2026

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 152,835 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2008
Engine: 1995cc

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LF05 LMF Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
152,835 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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LF05 LMF Mileage History

16/08/2022114,053 mi
14/08/2023122,520 mi+8,467 mi
25/09/2024145,657 mi+23,137 mi
25/09/2024145,657 mi
11/09/2025152,835 mi+7,178 mi

Average of roughly 12,622 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LF05 LMF MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 1 Sept 2026, 21:55

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 118 (LF05 LMF) between August 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 11 September 2025 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 (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 15 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.

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