BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LB08 BWKMOT history
LB08 BWK is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 126,670 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 126,670 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,302 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 BWK
- 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
- 4 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 BWK was last recorded at 126,670 miles on 27 Jun 2025, 3,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 123,149 miles · 28 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,521 miles
- Average per year
- 7,302 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 126,670 miles
- 2024 – 123,149 miles
- 2023 – 119,231 miles
- 2022 – 115,069 miles
- 2021 – 108,803 miles
- 2020 – 105,714 miles
- 2019 – 97,015 miles
- 2018 – 84,848 miles
- 2017 – 75,575 miles
- 2016 – 66,476 miles
- 2015 – 56,549 miles
- 2014 – 45,860 miles
- 2013 – 38,395 miles
- 2012 – 31,107 miles
- 2011 – 24,641 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,670 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear SUBFRAME BRACKET CORRODED BUT NOT WEAKEND
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear SUBFRAME BRACKET CORRODED BUT NOT WEAKEND
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.
Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases split flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive transmission prop shaft seal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive from engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
20 tests since 1 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,670 miles (+3,521)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 126,670 miles
- Test number
- 807344263795
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear SUBFRAME BRACKET CORRODED BUT NOT WEAKEND
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear SUBFRAME BRACKET CORRODED BUT NOT WEAKEND
Pass123,149 miles (+24)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 123,149 miles
- Test number
- 414952193967
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases split flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive transmission prop shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail123,125 miles (+3,894)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,125 miles
- Test number
- 307160119255
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt straight arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases split flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive transmission prop shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass119,231 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 119,231 miles
- Test number
- 695903926177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,222 miles (+4,153)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,222 miles
- Test number
- 292775573690
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,069 miles (+6,266)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 115,069 miles
- Test number
- 488678790849
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake warning light staying on
- AdvisoryT p m s warning light staying on
Pass108,803 miles (+3,089)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 108,803 miles
- Test number
- 884982263992
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,714 miles (+8,699)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 105,714 miles
- Test number
- 937374921423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,015 miles (+12,167)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 97,015 miles
- Test number
- 531502043881
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryHand brake performance could be better
Pass84,848 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 84,848 miles
- Test number
- 120336486603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,846 miles (+9,271)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,846 miles
- Test number
- 112528003781
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,575 miles (+9,099)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 75,575 miles
- Test number
- 878747841996
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass66,476 miles (+9,927)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 66,476 miles
- Test number
- 533470974257
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,549 miles (+10,689)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 56,549 miles
- Test number
- 909902455173
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass45,860 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 45,860 miles
- Test number
- 798270444184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,859 miles (+7,464)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,859 miles
- Test number
- 379129034103
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass38,395 miles (+7,288)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 38,395 miles
- Test number
- 885334983180
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass31,107 miles (+6,466)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 31,107 miles
- Test number
- 679809782138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,641 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 24,641 miles
- Test number
- 229287981109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,517 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,517 miles
- Test number
- 709782581126
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB08 BWK
- Does LB08 BWK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 BWK expired on 27 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 BWK?
- The MOT on LB08 BWK expired on 27 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 BWK done?
- LB08 BWK was recorded at 126,670 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2025, an average of 7,302 miles a year.
- Has LB08 BWK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 BWK has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB08 BWK 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 BWK find?
- LB08 BWK passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear subframe bracket corroded but not weakend; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.
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