BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LB08 UEOMOT history
LB08 UEO is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 167,125 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 167,125 mi
- At MOT on 5 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,455 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 UEO
- 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
- 15 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 UEO was last recorded at 167,125 miles on 5 Apr 2026, 26,122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,003 miles · 6 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 26,122 miles
- Average per year
- 8,455 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 167,125 miles
- 2025 – 141,003 miles
- 2024 – 139,014 miles
- 2023 – 136,166 miles
- 2022 – 126,933 miles
- 2021 – 116,731 miles
- 2020 – 108,278 miles
- 2019 – 106,077 miles
- 2018 – 98,573 miles
- 2017 – 93,525 miles
- 2016 – 90,228 miles
- 2015 – 83,490 miles
- 2014 – 75,451 miles
- 2013 – 69,527 miles
- 2012 – 59,679 miles
- 2011 – 42,084 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass167,125 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both rear subframe mounting washers corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,125 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 167,125 miles
- Test number
- 496295851456
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail167,125 miles (+26,122)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,125 miles
- Test number
- 142603212164
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass141,003 miles (+1,989)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 141,003 miles
- Test number
- 937421377531
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened washers corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass139,014 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 139,014 miles
- Test number
- 488959124299
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both rear subframe mounting washers corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail139,008 miles (+26)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,008 miles
- Test number
- 185204516617
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear upper link arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear upper arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both rear subframe mounting washers corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail138,982 miles (+2,816)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,982 miles
- Test number
- 130372444639
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi breaking apart
Pass136,166 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 136,166 miles
- Test number
- 234973251273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,099 miles (+9,166)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,099 miles
- Test number
- 675318312042
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass126,933 miles (+10,202)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 126,933 miles
- Test number
- 694006081095
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass116,731 miles (+455)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 116,731 miles
- Test number
- 620241182769
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))
Fail116,276 miles (+7,998)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,276 miles
- Test number
- 136056928567
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,278 miles (+2,201)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 108,278 miles
- Test number
- 529533283183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,077 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 106,077 miles
- Test number
- 970858518003
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail106,077 miles (+7,504)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,077 miles
- Test number
- 701809215904
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass98,573 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 98,573 miles
- Test number
- 336664551432
- AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end has been obviously heated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail98,573 miles (+5,048)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,573 miles
- Test number
- 696560996082
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end has been obviously heated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass93,525 miles (+3,297)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 93,525 miles
- Test number
- 741156880486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,228 miles (+6,738)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 90,228 miles
- Test number
- 399546828965
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass83,490 miles (+8,039)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 83,490 miles
- Test number
- 454117532693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,451 miles (+5,924)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 75,451 miles
- Test number
- 946479064218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass69,527 miles (+9,848)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 69,527 miles
- Test number
- 409618763275
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront tyres low on edges
Pass59,679 miles (+17,595)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 59,679 miles
- Test number
- 106738182154
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteParking permit in swept area of front windscreen
Pass42,084 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 42,084 miles
- Test number
- 906242671153
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LB08 UEO
- Does LB08 UEO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 UEO is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 UEO?
- The MOT on LB08 UEO is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 UEO done?
- LB08 UEO was recorded at 167,125 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2026, an average of 8,455 miles a year.
- Has LB08 UEO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 UEO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB08 UEO 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 UEO find?
- LB08 UEO passed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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