
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LB08 RKEMOT history
LB08 RKE is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 170,859 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 170,859 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 10,423 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 RKE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 RKE was last recorded at 170,859 miles on 26 Feb 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 170,859 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,423 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 170,859 miles
- 2024 – 158,260 miles
- 2023 – 143,975 miles
- 2022 – 131,254 miles
- 2021 – 120,681 miles
- 2020 – 115,117 miles
- 2019 – 104,318 miles
- 2018 – 92,260 miles
- 2017 – 83,669 miles
- 2016 – 71,895 miles
- 2015 – 61,795 miles
- 2014 – 53,008 miles
- 2013 – 51,988 miles
- 2012 – 42,152 miles
- 2011 – 27,922 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBoth front brake flexi hoses perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm inner bushes worn outRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBoth front wheel bearing showing signs of wearRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber has slight misting of oilRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber has misting of oilRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 11 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,859 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 170,859 miles
- Test number
- 599568855947
- AdvisoryBoth front brake flexi hoses perishing
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm inner bushes worn out
- AdvisoryBoth front wheel bearing showing signs of wear
- AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber has slight misting of oil
- AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber has misting of oil
Fail170,859 miles (+12,599)2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,859 miles
- Test number
- 203361603624
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front brake flexi hoses perishing
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm inner bushes worn out
- AdvisoryBoth front wheel bearing showing signs of wear
- AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber has slight misting of oil
- AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber has misting of oil
Pass158,260 miles (+14,285)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 158,260 miles
- Test number
- 111440816699
- AdvisoryBoth front flexi brake hoses perishing
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn smooth on inner edges
- AdvisoryOffside rear inner sidelight in-op
- AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber has slight misting of oil
- AdvisorySteering fault light displayed
Pass143,975 miles (+12,721)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 143,975 miles
- Test number
- 727011777133
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (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))
Pass131,254 miles (+10,573)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 131,254 miles
- Test number
- 235033427377
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass120,681 miles (+5,564)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 120,681 miles
- Test number
- 463383577350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (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 inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass115,117 miles (+10,799)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 115,117 miles
- Test number
- 821950437737
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass104,318 miles (+12,058)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 104,318 miles
- Test number
- 364756153918
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 91V RF (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components
- AdvisoryUndertray(s) fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass92,260 miles (+8,591)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 92,260 miles
- Test number
- 122609833587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,669 miles (+11,774)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 83,669 miles
- Test number
- 850872160821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,895 miles (+10,100)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 71,895 miles
- Test number
- 450558642386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,795 miles (+8,787)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 61,795 miles
- Test number
- 125969815426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,008 miles (+1,020)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 53,008 miles
- Test number
- 708129244025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,988 miles (+9,836)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 51,988 miles
- Test number
- 445475983229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,152 miles (+14,230)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 42,152 miles
- Test number
- 386415882258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,922 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 27,922 miles
- Test number
- 276922161147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 RKE
- Does LB08 RKE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 RKE expired on 28 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 RKE?
- The MOT on LB08 RKE expired on 28 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 RKE done?
- LB08 RKE was recorded at 170,859 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2025, an average of 10,423 miles a year.
- Has LB08 RKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 RKE has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 RKE 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 RKE find?
- LB08 RKE passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2025 with 5 advisories: both front brake flexi hoses perishing; both front suspension arm inner bushes worn out; both front wheel bearing showing signs of wear, and 2 more.
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