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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

LB08 UAPMOT history

LB08 UAP is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 153,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
153,261 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 UAP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 UAP was last recorded at 153,261 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,158 miles · 9 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
103 miles
Average per year
8,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,261 miles
  • 2025 – 149,205 miles
  • 2024 – 144,639 miles
  • 2023 – 140,079 miles
  • 2022 – 134,194 miles
  • 2021 – 126,168 miles
  • 2020 – 112,857 miles
  • 2019 – 100,371 miles
  • 2018 – 87,112 miles
  • 2017 – 73,737 miles
  • 2016 – 59,487 miles
  • 2015 – 43,718 miles
  • 2014 – 42,029 miles
  • 2013 – 40,058 miles
  • 2012 – 36,520 miles
  • 2011 – 30,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,261 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass153,261 miles (+103)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    153,261 miles
    Test number
    246068047098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail153,158 miles (+3,953)2 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,158 miles
    Test number
    224131232330
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass149,205 miles (+4,566)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    149,205 miles
    Test number
    207311876074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass144,639 miles (+51)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    144,639 miles
    Test number
    833368192733
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail144,588 miles (+4,509)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,588 miles
    Test number
    189281879449
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass140,079 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    140,079 miles
    Test number
    734798299877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail140,079 miles (+5,885)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,079 miles
    Test number
    545367637961
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass134,194 miles (+8,026)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    134,194 miles
    Test number
    878908543725
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass126,168 miles (+13,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    126,168 miles
    Test number
    539432072630
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass112,857 miles (+12,486)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    112,857 miles
    Test number
    920482074662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,371 miles (+13,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    100,371 miles
    Test number
    947117180842
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass87,112 miles (+13,375)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,112 miles
    Test number
    214929169735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,737 miles (+14,250)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,737 miles
    Test number
    885504014377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,487 miles (+15,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,487 miles
    Test number
    200062310992
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass43,718 miles (+1,689)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,718 miles
    Test number
    696230165147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,029 miles3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,029 miles
    Test number
    239596644244
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

  17. Pass42,029 miles (+1,971)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,029 miles
    Test number
    848356644242
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

  18. Fail40,058 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,058 miles
    Test number
    269055343298
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • NoteBoth headlamp washers missing

  19. Pass40,058 miles (+3,538)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,058 miles
    Test number
    397965443415
    • NoteBoth headlamp washers missing

  20. Pass36,520 miles (+5,929)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,520 miles
    Test number
    916422542256
    • NoteNearside front headlamp washer jet missing

  21. Pass30,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,591 miles
    Test number
    287655961203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 UAP

Does LB08 UAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 UAP is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 UAP?
The MOT on LB08 UAP is valid until 15 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 UAP done?
LB08 UAP was recorded at 153,261 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 8,327 miles a year.
Has LB08 UAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 UAP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 UAP 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 UAP find?
LB08 UAP passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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