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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 GKCMOT history

LB08 GKC is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 122,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Dec 2024
Mileage
122,359 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2023
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 GKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
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 GKC was last recorded at 122,359 miles on 15 Dec 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,356 miles · 12 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,359 miles
  • 2022 – 113,609 miles
  • 2021 – 107,692 miles
  • 2020 – 101,301 miles
  • 2019 – 96,095 miles
  • 2018 – 86,629 miles
  • 2017 – 79,366 miles
  • 2016 – 71,517 miles
  • 2015 – 64,366 miles
  • 2014 – 54,401 miles
  • 2013 – 50,791 miles
  • 2012 – 43,955 miles
  • 2011 – 30,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,359 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe was corroded been repair not change
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear subframe repaired with welding
  • AdvisoryRear suspension bar also welded

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.

  • Rear Axle corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened

    Major3 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Chip in windscreen

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,359 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    122,359 miles
    Test number
    411001033070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe was corroded been repair not change
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe repaired with welding
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bar also welded
  2. Fail122,356 miles (+495)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,356 miles
    Test number
    136435944515
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
  3. Fail121,861 miles (+362)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,861 miles
    Test number
    107001400722
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension rod corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering inner tyrods corroded
  4. Fail121,499 miles (+7,890)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,499 miles
    Test number
    481982559212
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass113,609 miles (+5,917)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    113,609 miles
    Test number
    337048205071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass107,692 miles (+6,391)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    107,692 miles
    Test number
    132892269587
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Chip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All suspension bushes deturiated
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Pass101,301 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    101,301 miles
    Test number
    956934688561
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 has slight cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Chip in Windscreen
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All Suspension arm bushes deturiated
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
  8. Fail101,301 miles (+5,206)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,301 miles
    Test number
    432579997458
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 has slight cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Chip in Windscreen
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All Suspension arm bushes deturiated
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
  9. Pass96,095 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,095 miles
    Test number
    675379463426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror cover damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  10. Fail96,090 miles (+9,461)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,090 miles
    Test number
    616675119824
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x2 rear of wheel (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror cover damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  11. Pass86,629 miles (+7,263)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    86,629 miles
    Test number
    534596877091
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear of wheel (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Pass79,366 miles (+7,849)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    79,366 miles
    Test number
    357972023646
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outside
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated X 2 (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear of wheel (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear of wheel (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass71,517 miles (+7,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,517 miles
    Test number
    481447738725
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass64,366 miles (+9,965)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    64,366 miles
    Test number
    947147955137
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s front tyre on 2.5 mm
  15. Pass54,401 miles (+3,610)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,401 miles
    Test number
    327254104176
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  16. Pass50,791 miles (+6,836)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,791 miles
    Test number
    446407243233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,955 miles (+12,962)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    43,955 miles
    Test number
    937549862205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,993 miles
    Test number
    138568931189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 GKC

Does LB08 GKC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 GKC expired on 14 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 GKC?
The MOT on LB08 GKC 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 GKC done?
LB08 GKC was recorded at 122,359 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2023, an average of 7,264 miles a year.
Has LB08 GKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 GKC has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 GKC 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 GKC find?
LB08 GKC passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe was corroded been repair not change; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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