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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 KNEMOT history

LB08 KNE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 201,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
201,578 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,925 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 KNE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 KNE was last recorded at 201,578 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 3,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,050 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,528 miles
Average per year
8,925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,578 miles
  • 2025 – 198,050 miles
  • 2024 – 194,091 miles
  • 2023 – 190,797 miles
  • 2022 – 187,017 miles
  • 2021 – 183,737 miles
  • 2020 – 178,920 miles
  • 2019 – 165,049 miles
  • 2018 – 152,415 miles
  • 2017 – 144,024 miles
  • 2016 – 130,155 miles
  • 2015 – 128,467 miles
  • 2014 – 125,029 miles
  • 2013 – 110,550 miles
  • 2012 – 74,905 miles
  • 2011 – 67,665 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,578 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s/f flex's

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,578 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    201,578 miles
    Test number
    586029350314
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail201,576 miles (+3,526)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,576 miles
    Test number
    153553852788
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass198,050 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    198,050 miles
    Test number
    158173823288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail198,026 miles (+46)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,026 miles
    Test number
    700597072296
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail197,980 miles (+3,889)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,980 miles
    Test number
    170734015808
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened corroded and holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass194,091 miles (+3,294)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    194,091 miles
    Test number
    304722815482
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass190,797 miles (+3,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    190,797 miles
    Test number
    952275763965
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s/f flex's (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass187,017 miles (+3,280)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    187,017 miles
    Test number
    354724770553
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s/f flex's (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass183,737 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    183,737 miles
    Test number
    345728245608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail183,736 miles (+4,816)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,736 miles
    Test number
    766081269919
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

  11. Pass178,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    178,920 miles
    Test number
    375568746300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail178,920 miles (+13,871)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,920 miles
    Test number
    124299638123
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorShock absorbers has a serious fluid leak o/s and n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass165,049 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    165,049 miles
    Test number
    227573809759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail165,047 miles (+12,632)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,047 miles
    Test number
    186892873213
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass152,415 miles (+8,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    152,415 miles
    Test number
    336784324668
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass144,024 miles (+13,869)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    144,024 miles
    Test number
    190801792443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass130,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    130,155 miles
    Test number
    181942495731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail130,155 miles (+1,688)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,155 miles
    Test number
    647580027683
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass128,467 miles (+3,438)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    128,467 miles
    Test number
    158927355191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass125,029 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    125,029 miles
    Test number
    235637044141
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail125,029 miles (+14,479)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,029 miles
    Test number
    258217944495
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass110,550 miles (+35,645)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    110,550 miles
    Test number
    986762863193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass74,905 miles (+7,240)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    74,905 miles
    Test number
    955758712038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,665 miles (+243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    67,665 miles
    Test number
    908164651163
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail67,422 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,422 miles
    Test number
    257091551403
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB08 KNE

Does LB08 KNE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 KNE is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 KNE?
The MOT on LB08 KNE is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 KNE done?
LB08 KNE was recorded at 201,578 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 8,925 miles a year.
Has LB08 KNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 KNE has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 KNE 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 KNE find?
LB08 KNE passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s; nearside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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