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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 GKLMOT history

LB08 GKL is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 190,545 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Dec 2024
Mileage
190,545 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2023
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 GKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 GKL was last recorded at 190,545 miles on 18 Dec 2023, 3,565 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,980 miles · 19 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
3,565 miles
Average per year
10,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 190,545 miles
  • 2022 – 186,980 miles
  • 2021 – 183,676 miles
  • 2020 – 167,809 miles
  • 2019 – 145,193 miles
  • 2018 – 130,679 miles
  • 2017 – 120,813 miles
  • 2016 – 111,090 miles
  • 2015 – 103,265 miles
  • 2014 – 97,446 miles
  • 2013 – 91,389 miles
  • 2012 – 83,871 miles
  • 2011 – 60,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,545 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,545 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    190,545 miles
    Test number
    765439650355
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Fail190,545 miles (+3,565)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,545 miles
    Test number
    708062421734
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass186,980 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    186,980 miles
    Test number
    884135572803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail186,840 miles (+3,164)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,840 miles
    Test number
    263856613949
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass183,676 miles (+15,867)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    183,676 miles
    Test number
    657851523295
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass167,809 miles (+22,616)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    167,809 miles
    Test number
    571055839681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass145,193 miles (+14,514)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    145,193 miles
    Test number
    573148293062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Front Arm, Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass130,679 miles (+9,866)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    130,679 miles
    Test number
    786329708527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass120,813 miles (+9,723)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    120,813 miles
    Test number
    151711074283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,090 miles (+7,825)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    111,090 miles
    Test number
    215002500508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,265 miles (+5,819)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    103,265 miles
    Test number
    968484335149
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut to tread not considerd excessive.

  12. Pass97,446 miles (+6,057)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    97,446 miles
    Test number
    638282644188
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  13. Pass91,389 miles (+7,518)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    91,389 miles
    Test number
    245910243433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,871 miles (+23,869)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    83,871 miles
    Test number
    189671522104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    60,002 miles
    Test number
    467293741148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 GKL

Does LB08 GKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 GKL expired on 18 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 GKL?
The MOT on LB08 GKL expired on 18 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 GKL done?
LB08 GKL was recorded at 190,545 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2023, an average of 10,383 miles a year.
Has LB08 GKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 GKL has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 GKL 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 GKL find?
LB08 GKL passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2023 with 3 advisories: exhaust heat shield loose; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear nail in tyre.

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