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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 HKUMOT history

LB08 HKU is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 72,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2026
Mileage
72,154 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 HKU
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
18 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 HKU was last recorded at 72,154 miles on 23 Aug 2025, 3,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,206 miles · 26 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
3,948 miles
Average per year
4,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,154 miles
  • 2024 – 68,206 miles
  • 2023 – 62,538 miles
  • 2022 – 57,916 miles
  • 2021 – 52,647 miles
  • 2020 – 47,984 miles
  • 2019 – 44,711 miles
  • 2018 – 39,677 miles
  • 2017 – 34,025 miles
  • 2016 – 27,267 miles
  • 2015 – 21,457 miles
  • 2014 – 13,442 miles
  • 2013 – 7,174 miles
  • 2012 – 6,155 miles
  • 2011 – 5,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,154 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass72,154 miles (+3,948)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    72,154 miles
    Test number
    637778203191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass68,206 miles (+5,668)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    68,206 miles
    Test number
    212312384163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessively Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Also Excessively Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass62,538 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    62,538 miles
    Test number
    845675818277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail62,532 miles (+4,616)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,532 miles
    Test number
    777904721897
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass57,916 miles (+5,269)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,916 miles
    Test number
    122446058273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,647 miles (+4,663)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    52,647 miles
    Test number
    586248305931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,984 miles (+3,273)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    47,984 miles
    Test number
    928710630237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass44,711 miles (+5,034)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    44,711 miles
    Test number
    607088894455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,677 miles (+5,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    39,677 miles
    Test number
    381568193765
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass34,025 miles (+6,758)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    34,025 miles
    Test number
    126566040101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,267 miles (+5,810)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    27,267 miles
    Test number
    606392000808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,457 miles (+8,015)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    21,457 miles
    Test number
    519477322242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,442 miles (+6,268)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    13,442 miles
    Test number
    257678234253
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass7,174 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    7,174 miles
    Test number
    167411143103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass6,155 miles (+962)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    6,155 miles
    Test number
    898064342118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass5,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    5,193 miles
    Test number
    139340241128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail5,193 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,193 miles
    Test number
    886800741185
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LB08 HKU

Does LB08 HKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 HKU expired on 27 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 HKU?
The MOT on LB08 HKU expired on 27 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 HKU done?
LB08 HKU was recorded at 72,154 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2025, an average of 4,695 miles a year.
Has LB08 HKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 HKU has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 HKU 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 HKU find?
LB08 HKU passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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