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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 RUJMOT history

LB08 RUJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 73,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 May 2026
Mileage
73,870 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2025
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 RUJ
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
21 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 May 2026
Latest MOT test
8 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 RUJ was last recorded at 73,870 miles on 8 May 2025, 11,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,390 miles · 23 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
11,480 miles
Average per year
4,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,870 miles
  • 2024 – 62,390 miles
  • 2023 – 60,566 miles
  • 2022 – 58,556 miles
  • 2021 – 56,054 miles
  • 2020 – 54,100 miles
  • 2019 – 52,297 miles
  • 2018 – 48,884 miles
  • 2017 – 46,173 miles
  • 2016 – 41,950 miles
  • 2015 – 37,303 miles
  • 2014 – 32,069 miles
  • 2012 – 24,157 miles
  • 2011 – 17,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,870 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,870 miles (+11,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    73,870 miles
    Test number
    836423080970
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass62,390 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    62,390 miles
    Test number
    720483127509
    • MinorDirection indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail62,390 miles (+1,824)2 dangerous3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,390 miles
    Test number
    414204899326
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorDirection indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass60,566 miles (+2,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    60,566 miles
    Test number
    895241878020
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass58,556 miles (+2,502)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,556 miles
    Test number
    554892658655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,054 miles (+1,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,054 miles
    Test number
    756023207224
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass54,100 miles (+1,803)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,100 miles
    Test number
    104977097149
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  8. Pass52,297 miles (+3,413)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    52,297 miles
    Test number
    114050503920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,884 miles (+2,711)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    48,884 miles
    Test number
    659602147123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,173 miles (+4,223)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,173 miles
    Test number
    582499969449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,950 miles (+4,647)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,950 miles
    Test number
    380606959392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,303 miles (+5,234)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,303 miles
    Test number
    948533985057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,069 miles (+7,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,069 miles
    Test number
    768913284080
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass24,157 miles (+6,472)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    24,157 miles
    Test number
    815818622292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    17,685 miles
    Test number
    376899071167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 RUJ

Does LB08 RUJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 RUJ expired on 7 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 RUJ?
The MOT on LB08 RUJ expired on 7 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 RUJ done?
LB08 RUJ was recorded at 73,870 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2025, an average of 4,053 miles a year.
Has LB08 RUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 RUJ has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 RUJ 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 RUJ find?
LB08 RUJ passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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