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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 TKCMOT history

LB08 TKC is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 112,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
112,321 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 TKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 TKC was last recorded at 112,321 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 5,413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
106,908 miles · 11 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,413 miles
Average per year
5,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,321 miles
  • 2024 – 106,908 miles
  • 2023 – 103,698 miles
  • 2022 – 99,879 miles
  • 2021 – 93,967 miles
  • 2020 – 90,940 miles
  • 2019 – 87,971 miles
  • 2018 – 83,055 miles
  • 2017 – 75,444 miles
  • 2016 – 70,065 miles
  • 2015 – 60,324 miles
  • 2014 – 53,652 miles
  • 2013 – 44,322 miles
  • 2012 – 39,010 miles
  • 2011 – 29,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,321 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    112,321 miles
    Test number
    487093600717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail112,321 miles (+5,413)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,321 miles
    Test number
    945302387245
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass106,908 miles (+3,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    106,908 miles
    Test number
    680236014899
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass103,698 miles (+3,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    103,698 miles
    Test number
    272501277630
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

  5. Pass99,879 miles (+5,912)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    99,879 miles
    Test number
    277635857385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,967 miles (+3,027)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    93,967 miles
    Test number
    762224134984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,940 miles (+2,969)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    90,940 miles
    Test number
    945104761760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,971 miles (+4,916)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,971 miles
    Test number
    513640138249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,055 miles (+7,611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    83,055 miles
    Test number
    564799968241
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged rear tyres inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass75,444 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    75,444 miles
    Test number
    868640356701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Fail75,444 miles (+5,379)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,444 miles
    Test number
    771199192541
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass70,065 miles (+9,741)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    70,065 miles
    Test number
    224150098490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,324 miles (+6,672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    60,324 miles
    Test number
    711187212525
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass53,652 miles (+9,330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    53,652 miles
    Test number
    889933124331
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass44,322 miles (+5,312)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,322 miles
    Test number
    118120863202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,010 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,010 miles
    Test number
    346382462428
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail39,010 miles (+9,924)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,010 miles
    Test number
    508612862239
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass29,086 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,086 miles
    Test number
    707898401271
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LB08 TKC

Does LB08 TKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 TKC is valid until 22 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB08 TKC?
The MOT on LB08 TKC is valid until 22 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 TKC done?
LB08 TKC was recorded at 112,321 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 5,850 miles a year.
Has LB08 TKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 TKC has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 TKC 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 TKC find?
LB08 TKC passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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