BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc
L8 GHSMOT history
L8 GHS is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 110,118 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 110,118 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,352 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 GHS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 GHS was last recorded at 110,118 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 3,998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,120 miles · 24 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,998 miles
- Average per year
- 5,352 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,118 miles
- 2025 – 106,120 miles
- 2024 – 102,511 miles
- 2023 – 98,840 miles
- 2022 – 92,219 miles
- 2021 – 88,054 miles
- 2020 – 84,781 miles
- 2019 – 80,064 miles
- 2018 – 72,868 miles
- 2017 – 66,814 miles
- 2016 – 63,794 miles
- 2015 – 61,332 miles
- 2014 – 53,262 miles
- 2013 – 49,947 miles
- 2012 – 41,754 miles
- 2011 – 28,055 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,118 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,118 miles (+3,998)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 110,118 miles
- Test number
- 404486655611
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,120 miles (+3,609)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 106,120 miles
- Test number
- 945992412559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,511 miles (+3,671)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 102,511 miles
- Test number
- 452607363657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,840 miles (+6,621)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 98,840 miles
- Test number
- 746969394841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,219 miles (+4,165)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 92,219 miles
- Test number
- 491298484270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,054 miles (+3,273)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 88,054 miles
- Test number
- 275466339225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,781 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 84,781 miles
- Test number
- 302259434695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,781 miles (+4,717)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,781 miles
- Test number
- 484172891512
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass80,064 miles (+7,196)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 80,064 miles
- Test number
- 853629330393
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,868 miles (+6,054)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 72,868 miles
- Test number
- 672234454346
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' and cracked on lower section (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryVehicle under tray and front bumper lower section damaged
Pass66,814 miles (+3,020)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 66,814 miles
- Test number
- 121779969531
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower small stone chip in lower section of wind screen.
Pass63,794 miles (+2,462)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 63,794 miles
- Test number
- 649790609606
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,332 miles (+8,070)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 61,332 miles
- Test number
- 435076535176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,262 miles (+3,315)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 53,262 miles
- Test number
- 777598434079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,947 miles (+8,193)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 49,947 miles
- Test number
- 345769133061
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,754 miles (+13,699)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 41,754 miles
- Test number
- 245918212156
- NoteN/s/f wheel rim has some damage
Pass28,055 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 28,055 miles
- Test number
- 517605741046
- NoteAll 4 alloy wheels have kerbing damage
- NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner edge of tread and wearing low on outer edge of tread.
Fail28,055 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,055 miles
- Test number
- 779165941047
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAll 4 alloy wheels have kerbing damage
- NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner edge of tread and wearing low on outer edge of tread.
Questions about L8 GHS
- Does L8 GHS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 GHS is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 GHS?
- The MOT on L8 GHS is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 GHS done?
- L8 GHS was recorded at 110,118 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 5,352 miles a year.
- Has L8 GHS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 GHS has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on L8 GHS ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L8 GHS find?
- L8 GHS passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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