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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 BKOMOT history

LB08 BKO is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 74,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Dec 2024
Mileage
74,810 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 BKO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 BKO was last recorded at 74,810 miles on 15 Dec 2023, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,802 miles · 24 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
4,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 74,810 miles
  • 2022 – 74,241 miles
  • 2021 – 72,499 miles
  • 2020 – 67,569 miles
  • 2019 – 62,682 miles
  • 2018 – 57,359 miles
  • 2017 – 53,893 miles
  • 2016 – 45,399 miles
  • 2015 – 40,378 miles
  • 2014 – 37,117 miles
  • 2013 – 33,014 miles
  • 2012 – 29,230 miles
  • 2011 – 21,471 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,810 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear underside slight damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tpms light illuminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,810 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    74,810 miles
    Test number
    782517029889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail74,802 miles (+561)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,802 miles
    Test number
    831387222949
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass74,241 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    74,241 miles
    Test number
    826007913202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail74,241 miles (+1,742)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,241 miles
    Test number
    509441086504
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass72,499 miles (+4,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,499 miles
    Test number
    147004962188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass67,569 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    67,569 miles
    Test number
    890998114834
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear underside slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light illuminated
  7. Fail67,566 miles (+4,884)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,566 miles
    Test number
    751883887711
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn as chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn as chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear underside slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light illuminated
  8. Pass62,682 miles (+5,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,682 miles
    Test number
    882565500494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass57,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    57,359 miles
    Test number
    683430922687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail57,359 miles (+3,466)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,359 miles
    Test number
    341918722818
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass53,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    53,893 miles
    Test number
    857880916790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,893 miles (+8,494)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,893 miles
    Test number
    598919829864
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass45,399 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    45,399 miles
    Test number
    686323153344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Fail45,399 miles (+5,021)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,399 miles
    Test number
    205435162691
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass40,378 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    40,378 miles
    Test number
    726276613729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,117 miles (+4,103)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    37,117 miles
    Test number
    586139634322
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEml warning lamp on.
    • NoteRear seat belts slow to retract
  17. Pass33,014 miles (+3,784)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,014 miles
    Test number
    518617643364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,230 miles (+22)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    29,230 miles
    Test number
    895889232316
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp indicate fault
    • NoteOffside rear lamp lens has a slight crack
  19. Fail29,208 miles (+7,737)1 failure1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,208 miles
    Test number
    609866432330
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp indicate fault
    • NoteOffside rear lamp lens has a slight crack
  20. Pass21,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    21,471 miles
    Test number
    787172291112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 BKO

Does LB08 BKO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 BKO expired on 14 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 BKO?
The MOT on LB08 BKO expired on 14 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 BKO done?
LB08 BKO was recorded at 74,810 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2023, an average of 4,291 miles a year.
Has LB08 BKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 BKO has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 BKO 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 LB08 BKO find?
LB08 BKO passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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