BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LB08 SNJMOT history
LB08 SNJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 163,609 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 163,609 mi
- At MOT on 23 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,714 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 SNJ
- 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
- 25 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 SNJ was last recorded at 163,609 miles on 23 May 2026, 14,081 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 149,528 miles · 2 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,081 miles
- Average per year
- 9,714 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,609 miles
- 2025 – 149,528 miles
- 2024 – 133,173 miles
- 2023 – 118,471 miles
- 2022 – 103,276 miles
- 2021 – 91,028 miles
- 2020 – 82,577 miles
- 2019 – 55,627 miles
- 2018 – 50,684 miles
- 2017 – 46,766 miles
- 2016 – 43,072 miles
- 2015 – 38,482 miles
- 2014 – 34,553 miles
- 2013 – 29,812 miles
- 2012 – 23,525 miles
- 2011 – 18,903 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,609 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 30 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,609 miles (+14,081)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 163,609 miles
- Test number
- 341155185315
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass149,528 miles (+16,355)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 149,528 miles
- Test number
- 651222306739
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass133,173 miles (+14,702)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 133,173 miles
- Test number
- 911202964442
- AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,471 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 118,471 miles
- Test number
- 330347546450
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail118,470 miles (+15,194)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,470 miles
- Test number
- 831945817556
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass103,276 miles (+12,248)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 103,276 miles
- Test number
- 327947444606
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass91,028 miles (+8,451)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 91,028 miles
- Test number
- 754266358648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,577 miles (+26,950)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2021
- Odometer
- 82,577 miles
- Test number
- 138555871111
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass55,627 miles (+4,943)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 55,627 miles
- Test number
- 563251761532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,684 miles (+3,918)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 50,684 miles
- Test number
- 921316854805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,766 miles (+3,694)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 46,766 miles
- Test number
- 203565462117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,072 miles (+4,590)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 43,072 miles
- Test number
- 729765356222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,482 miles (+3,929)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 38,482 miles
- Test number
- 378036775107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,553 miles (+4,741)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 34,553 miles
- Test number
- 417324974191
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,812 miles (+6,287)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 29,812 miles
- Test number
- 756301973148
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass23,525 miles (+4,622)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 23,525 miles
- Test number
- 417512102256
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass18,903 miles2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 18,903 miles
- Test number
- 109741081126
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NotePlastic covers fitted underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection
- NoteTyre presure warning light on
Questions about LB08 SNJ
- Does LB08 SNJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 SNJ is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 SNJ?
- The MOT on LB08 SNJ is valid until 1 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 SNJ done?
- LB08 SNJ was recorded at 163,609 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 9,714 miles a year.
- Has LB08 SNJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 SNJ has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB08 SNJ 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 SNJ find?
- LB08 SNJ passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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