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BMW X3

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 VZXMOT history

LB08 VZX is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 134,070 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
134,070 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 VZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 VZX was last recorded at 134,070 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 5,717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,353 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,717 miles
Average per year
7,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,070 miles
  • 2025 – 128,353 miles
  • 2024 – 123,384 miles
  • 2023 – 117,684 miles
  • 2022 – 112,277 miles
  • 2021 – 98,412 miles
  • 2020 – 96,907 miles
  • 2019 – 83,569 miles
  • 2018 – 72,875 miles
  • 2017 – 61,395 miles
  • 2016 – 51,811 miles
  • 2015 – 44,110 miles
  • 2014 – 40,939 miles
  • 2013 – 36,666 miles
  • 2012 – 33,404 miles
  • 2011 – 24,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,070 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,070 miles (+5,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    134,070 miles
    Test number
    174061500136
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass128,353 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    128,353 miles
    Test number
    600356612979
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail128,353 miles (+4,969)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,353 miles
    Test number
    983104915103
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass123,384 miles (+5,700)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    123,384 miles
    Test number
    503774757942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,684 miles (+5,407)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,684 miles
    Test number
    275447812659
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass112,277 miles (+13,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    112,277 miles
    Test number
    579056108432
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass98,412 miles (+1,505)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    98,412 miles
    Test number
    675960745193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,907 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,907 miles
    Test number
    133707742235
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Fail96,907 miles (+13,338)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,907 miles
    Test number
    323103630270
    • DangerousPassenger compartment passenger compartment in such a condition that exhaust fumes lead to a danger to health of persons on board (6.2.1 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass83,569 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,569 miles
    Test number
    543096336919
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test windscreen phone holders

  11. Fail83,569 miles (+10,694)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,569 miles
    Test number
    915919596257
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction mil lamp reset (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test windscreen phone holders

  12. Pass72,875 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    72,875 miles
    Test number
    501767531481
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components

  13. Fail72,868 miles (+11,473)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,868 miles
    Test number
    390487975424
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEvidence of a previous fluid leak present on engine undertray, under o/s steering rack area

  14. Pass61,395 miles (+9,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    61,395 miles
    Test number
    641968481001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass51,811 miles (+7,701)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,811 miles
    Test number
    196954475534
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass44,110 miles (+3,171)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,110 miles
    Test number
    828700275193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,939 miles (+4,273)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,939 miles
    Test number
    509055964119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,666 miles (+3,262)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    36,666 miles
    Test number
    427103573181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,404 miles (+8,526)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,404 miles
    Test number
    179030882105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    24,878 miles
    Test number
    719437161137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 VZX

Does LB08 VZX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 VZX is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 VZX?
The MOT on LB08 VZX is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 VZX done?
LB08 VZX was recorded at 134,070 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 7,464 miles a year.
Has LB08 VZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 VZX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 VZX 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 VZX find?
LB08 VZX passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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