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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 TJYMOT history

LB08 TJY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 99,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
99,723 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 TJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 TJY was last recorded at 99,723 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 2,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,623 miles · 19 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,100 miles
Average per year
5,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,723 miles
  • 2025 – 97,623 miles
  • 2024 – 93,911 miles
  • 2023 – 90,376 miles
  • 2022 – 89,133 miles
  • 2021 – 86,069 miles
  • 2020 – 84,625 miles
  • 2019 – 82,226 miles
  • 2018 – 76,061 miles
  • 2017 – 70,590 miles
  • 2016 – 62,850 miles
  • 2015 – 55,834 miles
  • 2014 – 48,086 miles
  • 2013 – 38,397 miles
  • 2012 – 28,202 miles
  • 2011 – 17,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,723 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,723 miles (+2,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    99,723 miles
    Test number
    355316808054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass97,623 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    97,623 miles
    Test number
    104650108706
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail97,619 miles (+3,708)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,619 miles
    Test number
    607683312176
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel HAND LEVER (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass93,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    93,911 miles
    Test number
    225262908884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail93,911 miles (+3,535)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,911 miles
    Test number
    598867591053
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass90,376 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,376 miles
    Test number
    957296941031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail90,376 miles (+1,243)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,376 miles
    Test number
    255124661459
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass89,133 miles (+3,064)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    89,133 miles
    Test number
    156924894329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,069 miles (+1,444)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    86,069 miles
    Test number
    834784648031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    84,625 miles
    Test number
    926175939155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail84,625 miles (+2,399)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,625 miles
    Test number
    300294320874
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass82,226 miles (+6,165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,226 miles
    Test number
    935287909532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass76,061 miles (+5,471)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,061 miles
    Test number
    738983100256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,590 miles (+7,740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,590 miles
    Test number
    937334238684
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Inner pin. (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass62,850 miles (+7,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    62,850 miles
    Test number
    972760389904
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass55,834 miles (+7,748)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,834 miles
    Test number
    716224185121
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass48,086 miles (+9,689)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,086 miles
    Test number
    726898874126
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOuter sills covered
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass38,397 miles (+10,195)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    38,397 miles
    Test number
    948186553100
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass28,202 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,202 miles
    Test number
    286739552443
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail28,202 miles (+10,444)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,202 miles
    Test number
    647769952159
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass17,758 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    17,758 miles
    Test number
    248356881188
    • 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)

  22. Fail17,741 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,741 miles
    Test number
    417092781111
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

Questions about LB08 TJY

Does LB08 TJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 TJY is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 TJY?
The MOT on LB08 TJY is valid until 7 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 TJY done?
LB08 TJY was recorded at 99,723 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 5,488 miles a year.
Has LB08 TJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 TJY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 TJY 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 TJY find?
LB08 TJY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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