BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,494 cc
LB08 VZZMOT history
LB08 VZZ is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 98,892 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 98,892 mi
- At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,648 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 VZZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 VZZ was last recorded at 98,892 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 3,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,753 miles · 15 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,139 miles
- Average per year
- 5,648 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,892 miles
- 2025 – 95,753 miles
- 2024 – 89,484 miles
- 2023 – 83,109 miles
- 2022 – 76,695 miles
- 2021 – 63,471 miles
- 2019 – 55,809 miles
- 2018 – 43,543 miles
- 2017 – 39,194 miles
- 2016 – 34,553 miles
- 2015 – 31,018 miles
- 2014 – 27,442 miles
- 2013 – 23,631 miles
- 2012 – 20,176 miles
- 2011 – 16,148 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,892 miles
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Undertrays fitted.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,892 miles (+3,139)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 98,892 miles
- Test number
- 206947561291
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,753 miles (+192)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 95,753 miles
- Test number
- 520792221897
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm bush both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail95,561 miles (+6,077)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,561 miles
- Test number
- 476310587067
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass89,484 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 89,484 miles
- Test number
- 536503952057
- AdvisoryUnder tray body protection fitted
Fail89,484 miles (+6,375)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,484 miles
- Test number
- 908366505770
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder tray body protection fitted
Pass83,109 miles (+6,414)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 83,109 miles
- Test number
- 567774459084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,695 miles (+13,224)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 76,695 miles
- Test number
- 815583956017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,471 miles (+7,662)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 63,471 miles
- Test number
- 937460691672
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted
Pass55,809 miles (+12,266)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 55,809 miles
- Test number
- 744072891802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,543 miles (+4,349)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 43,543 miles
- Test number
- 859328623563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,194 miles (+4,641)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 39,194 miles
- Test number
- 192100672934
- AdvisoryNail in tyre
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Pass34,553 miles (+3,535)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 34,553 miles
- Test number
- 498913782522
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Pass31,018 miles (+3,576)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 31,018 miles
- Test number
- 645515475132
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass27,442 miles (+3,811)3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 27,442 miles
- Test number
- 388341784198
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass23,631 miles (+3,455)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 23,631 miles
- Test number
- 278629373115
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass20,176 miles (+4,028)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 20,176 miles
- Test number
- 839539072107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 16,148 miles
- Test number
- 906355861128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,133 miles1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,133 miles
- Test number
- 548275061172
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB08 VZZ
- Does LB08 VZZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 VZZ is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 VZZ?
- The MOT on LB08 VZZ is valid until 6 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 VZZ done?
- LB08 VZZ was recorded at 98,892 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 5,648 miles a year.
- Has LB08 VZZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 VZZ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 VZZ 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 VZZ find?
- LB08 VZZ passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges.
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