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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LB08 MPBMOT history

LB08 MPB is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 188,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
188,329 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 MPB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 MPB was last recorded at 188,329 miles on 28 May 2026, 11,404 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,925 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,404 miles
Average per year
8,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,329 miles
  • 2025 – 176,925 miles
  • 2024 – 172,275 miles
  • 2023 – 165,411 miles
  • 2022 – 161,621 miles
  • 2021 – 156,910 miles
  • 2020 – 151,100 miles
  • 2019 – 143,988 miles
  • 2018 – 135,306 miles
  • 2017 – 126,317 miles
  • 2016 – 113,918 miles
  • 2015 – 100,549 miles
  • 2014 – 87,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,329 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,329 miles (+11,404)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    188,329 miles
    Test number
    558628482756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass176,925 miles (+4,650)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    176,925 miles
    Test number
    594355101481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass172,275 miles (+6,864)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    172,275 miles
    Test number
    233202369046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  4. Pass165,411 miles (+3,790)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    165,411 miles
    Test number
    322733485030
    • 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))
  5. Pass161,621 miles (+4,711)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    161,621 miles
    Test number
    853550105725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass156,910 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    156,910 miles
    Test number
    334222752323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail156,904 miles (+5,804)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,904 miles
    Test number
    241717521507
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexible joint corroded
  8. Pass151,100 miles (+7,112)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    151,100 miles
    Test number
    514505570235
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass143,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    143,988 miles
    Test number
    618092066987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail143,988 miles (+3)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,988 miles
    Test number
    767036757693
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  11. Fail143,985 miles (+8,679)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,985 miles
    Test number
    579411319596
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear road wheel inner rim repaired with weld
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted and obscuring the view of some components
  12. Pass135,306 miles (+8,989)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    135,306 miles
    Test number
    205936336395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass126,317 miles (+12,399)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    126,317 miles
    Test number
    870307934047
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryAll lights especially headlamp intensity have only just met minimum required limit and the customer is advised to remove all product from all lights before next mot test
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexible section deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted and obscuring some components
  14. Pass113,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    113,918 miles
    Test number
    692741005329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail113,918 miles (+13,369)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,918 miles
    Test number
    429680275618
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWheel bolt(s) missing X4 Wheel bolts missing n/s/f o/s/f n/s/r and o/s/r (4.2.A.1e)
  16. Pass100,549 miles (+12,977)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    100,549 miles
    Test number
    852582850355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass87,572 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    87,572 miles
    Test number
    377317914327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  18. Fail87,571 miles1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,571 miles
    Test number
    499136414331
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LB08 MPB

Does LB08 MPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 MPB is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 MPB?
The MOT on LB08 MPB is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 MPB done?
LB08 MPB was recorded at 188,329 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 8,731 miles a year.
Has LB08 MPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 MPB has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LB08 MPB 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 MPB find?
LB08 MPB passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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