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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 TFJMOT history

LB08 TFJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 94,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
94,627 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 TFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 TFJ was last recorded at 94,627 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,627 miles · 7 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,627 miles
  • 2024 – 94,138 miles
  • 2023 – 92,098 miles
  • 2022 – 87,678 miles
  • 2021 – 83,048 miles
  • 2020 – 76,974 miles
  • 2019 – 68,621 miles
  • 2018 – 61,093 miles
  • 2017 – 53,281 miles
  • 2016 – 46,590 miles
  • 2015 – 39,565 miles
  • 2014 – 36,158 miles
  • 2013 – 33,683 miles
  • 2012 – 28,685 miles
  • 2011 – 18,656 miles
  • 2010 – 11,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,627 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    94,627 miles
    Test number
    212865958150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail94,627 miles (+349)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,627 miles
    Test number
    989769879060
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass94,278 miles (+140)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    94,278 miles
    Test number
    290661119283
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass94,138 miles (+2,040)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    94,138 miles
    Test number
    944193865436
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass92,098 miles (+161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    92,098 miles
    Test number
    814962641005
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail91,937 miles (+4,259)2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,937 miles
    Test number
    212641116185
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass87,678 miles (+4,630)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    87,678 miles
    Test number
    567400904038
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass83,048 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    83,048 miles
    Test number
    421393416971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,046 miles (+6,072)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,046 miles
    Test number
    666845746929
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

  10. Pass76,974 miles (+8,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    76,974 miles
    Test number
    288307747705
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass68,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,621 miles
    Test number
    996472414323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,618 miles (+7,525)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,618 miles
    Test number
    265327078606
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass61,093 miles (+7,812)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,093 miles
    Test number
    919665384252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,281 miles (+6,691)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    53,281 miles
    Test number
    430303595206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,590 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,590 miles
    Test number
    287864600012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,566 miles (+7,001)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,566 miles
    Test number
    764498197591
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault 5e20 hydraulic unit / pressure sensor internal fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edge tread 1.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres tread 2.0 mm and worn edge tread 0.0 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edge tread 1.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres tread 2.0 mm and worn edge tread 0.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass39,565 miles (+3,407)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,565 miles
    Test number
    668812335185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,158 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    36,158 miles
    Test number
    345490534289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,136 miles (+2,453)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    36,136 miles
    Test number
    897275694171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    33,683 miles
    Test number
    269303293436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail33,683 miles (+4,998)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,683 miles
    Test number
    417493393104
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass28,685 miles (+10,029)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,685 miles
    Test number
    335701392199
    • NoteN/s headlamp washer jet missing preventing cleaning of n/s headlamp

  23. Pass18,656 miles (+7,545)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    18,656 miles
    Test number
    599629551216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    11,111 miles
    Test number
    330905560483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 TFJ

Does LB08 TFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 TFJ is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 TFJ?
The MOT on LB08 TFJ is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 TFJ done?
LB08 TFJ was recorded at 94,627 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 5,258 miles a year.
Has LB08 TFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 TFJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 TFJ 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 TFJ find?
LB08 TFJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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