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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 THVMOT history

LB08 THV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 114,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
114,200 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 THV
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
19 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 THV was last recorded at 114,200 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 1,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,986 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,214 miles
Average per year
6,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,200 miles
  • 2024 – 112,986 miles
  • 2023 – 112,262 miles
  • 2022 – 111,678 miles
  • 2021 – 110,434 miles
  • 2020 – 108,602 miles
  • 2019 – 103,894 miles
  • 2018 – 98,294 miles
  • 2017 – 93,805 miles
  • 2016 – 88,439 miles
  • 2015 – 83,933 miles
  • 2014 – 79,219 miles
  • 2013 – 64,880 miles
  • 2012 – 35,666 miles
  • 2011 – 18,148 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,200 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,200 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    114,200 miles
    Test number
    183847529799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,986 miles (+724)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    112,986 miles
    Test number
    662837149433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,262 miles (+584)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    112,262 miles
    Test number
    449167508985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,678 miles (+1,244)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    111,678 miles
    Test number
    434094399304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,434 miles (+1,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    110,434 miles
    Test number
    843755193014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass108,602 miles (+4,708)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,602 miles
    Test number
    818945868702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,894 miles (+5,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,894 miles
    Test number
    424467856316
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass98,294 miles (+4,489)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    98,294 miles
    Test number
    459029539004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,805 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    93,805 miles
    Test number
    135173848675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,800 miles (+5,361)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,800 miles
    Test number
    690435094129
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge both front tyre (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass88,439 miles (+4,506)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,439 miles
    Test number
    889984222420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre tread wearing low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread wearing low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel has welding repairs to inner bead
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Stone chip (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass83,933 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    83,933 miles
    Test number
    476170395022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail83,933 miles (+4,714)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,933 miles
    Test number
    988270895008
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass79,219 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    79,219 miles
    Test number
    405015284032
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail79,219 miles (+14,339)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,219 miles
    Test number
    948534984099
    • FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Fail64,880 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,880 miles
    Test number
    307850623165
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass64,880 miles (+29,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    64,880 miles
    Test number
    917730323153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass35,666 miles (+17,518)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    35,666 miles
    Test number
    147162552432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    18,148 miles
    Test number
    907622041045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 THV

Does LB08 THV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 THV is valid until 23 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB08 THV?
The MOT on LB08 THV is valid until 23 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 THV done?
LB08 THV was recorded at 114,200 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 6,548 miles a year.
Has LB08 THV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 THV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on LB08 THV 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 THV find?
LB08 THV passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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