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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 BXKMOT history

LB08 BXK is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 147,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2023
Mileage
147,374 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,957 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 BXK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 BXK was last recorded at 147,374 miles on 16 Sept 2022, 6,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,599 miles · 15 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
6,775 miles
Average per year
9,957 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 147,374 miles
  • 2021 – 140,599 miles
  • 2020 – 138,129 miles
  • 2019 – 134,873 miles
  • 2018 – 127,729 miles
  • 2017 – 119,914 miles
  • 2016 – 112,774 miles
  • 2015 – 107,334 miles
  • 2014 – 92,471 miles
  • 2013 – 71,249 miles
  • 2012 – 48,439 miles
  • 2011 – 35,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,374 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp deteriorated corroded
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure

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.

  • Covers fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,374 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    147,374 miles
    Test number
    370220521244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp deteriorated corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure

  2. Fail147,374 miles (+6,775)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,374 miles
    Test number
    190606390169
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp deteriorated corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure

  3. Pass140,599 miles (+2,470)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    140,599 miles
    Test number
    471815696294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edges and tread low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edges and tread low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp deteriorated

  4. Pass138,129 miles (+3,256)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    138,129 miles
    Test number
    974948122123
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryExhaust joint clamp deteriorated but secure (DPF to centre pipe) - gas tight

  5. Pass134,873 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    134,873 miles
    Test number
    690333337155
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail134,873 miles (+7,144)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,873 miles
    Test number
    531059474145
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass127,729 miles (+7,815)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    127,729 miles
    Test number
    788019077005
    • MinorNearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components

  8. Pass119,914 miles (+7,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    119,914 miles
    Test number
    298469768087
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components

  9. Pass112,774 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    112,774 miles
    Test number
    327381977872
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components

  10. Fail112,772 miles (+5,438)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,772 miles
    Test number
    983249258307
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components

  11. Pass107,334 miles (+14,863)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    107,334 miles
    Test number
    599341716777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,471 miles (+21,222)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    92,471 miles
    Test number
    747171974173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,249 miles (+22,810)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    71,249 miles
    Test number
    878825473169
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass48,439 miles (+303)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,439 miles
    Test number
    337487672195
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail48,136 miles (+12,800)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,136 miles
    Test number
    106540872122
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteTyre size 225/40x18 front, 255/35x18 rear

  16. Pass35,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    35,336 miles
    Test number
    508447061164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 BXK

Does LB08 BXK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 BXK expired on 18 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 BXK?
The MOT on LB08 BXK expired on 18 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 BXK done?
LB08 BXK was recorded at 147,374 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2022, an average of 9,957 miles a year.
Has LB08 BXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 BXK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LB08 BXK 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 BXK find?
LB08 BXK passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2022 with 11 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 8 more.

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