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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

LB08 UBEMOT history

LB08 UBE is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 141,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
141,643 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 UBE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 UBE was last recorded at 141,643 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 8,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,367 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,276 miles
Average per year
5,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,643 miles
  • 2025 – 133,367 miles
  • 2023 – 127,373 miles
  • 2022 – 124,029 miles
  • 2021 – 121,455 miles
  • 2020 – 120,954 miles
  • 2019 – 119,177 miles
  • 2018 – 114,526 miles
  • 2017 – 111,058 miles
  • 2016 – 106,267 miles
  • 2015 – 99,888 miles
  • 2014 – 96,371 miles
  • 2013 – 83,760 miles
  • 2012 – 69,209 miles
  • 2011 – 53,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,643 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,643 miles (+8,276)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    141,643 miles
    Test number
    542713169536
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Pass133,367 miles (+5,994)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    133,367 miles
    Test number
    715798975431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass127,373 miles (+3,344)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    127,373 miles
    Test number
    468013229139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,029 miles (+2,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    124,029 miles
    Test number
    648999734324
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass121,455 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    121,455 miles
    Test number
    787848938220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,954 miles (+1,777)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    120,954 miles
    Test number
    542984721039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,177 miles (+4,651)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    119,177 miles
    Test number
    819882341723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,526 miles (+3,468)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,526 miles
    Test number
    952308412349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,058 miles (+4,791)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    111,058 miles
    Test number
    993955236672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,267 miles (+6,379)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    106,267 miles
    Test number
    353630223696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,888 miles (+3,517)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    99,888 miles
    Test number
    718174295176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,371 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    96,371 miles
    Test number
    589279784193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail96,371 miles (+12,611)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,371 miles
    Test number
    566984184199
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass83,760 miles (+14,551)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    83,760 miles
    Test number
    658620573183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,209 miles (+15,903)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    69,209 miles
    Test number
    609944862103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,306 miles
    Test number
    976841771165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,305 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,305 miles
    Test number
    966541971123
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LB08 UBE

Does LB08 UBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 UBE is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 UBE?
The MOT on LB08 UBE is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 UBE done?
LB08 UBE was recorded at 141,643 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 5,769 miles a year.
Has LB08 UBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 UBE has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on LB08 UBE 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 UBE find?
LB08 UBE passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front outer steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted.

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