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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,999 cc

LB08 WBZMOT history

LB08 WBZ is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 147,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
147,140 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 WBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 WBZ was last recorded at 147,140 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 4,245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,895 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,245 miles
Average per year
8,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,140 miles
  • 2024 – 142,895 miles
  • 2023 – 136,235 miles
  • 2022 – 132,478 miles
  • 2021 – 127,438 miles
  • 2020 – 123,785 miles
  • 2019 – 118,211 miles
  • 2018 – 109,986 miles
  • 2017 – 107,406 miles
  • 2015 – 81,942 miles
  • 2014 – 56,721 miles
  • 2013 – 49,008 miles
  • 2012 – 39,283 miles
  • 2011 – 24,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,140 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,140 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    147,140 miles
    Test number
    521650813759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass142,895 miles (+6,660)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    142,895 miles
    Test number
    614242818147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass136,235 miles (+3,757)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    136,235 miles
    Test number
    414016646998
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass132,478 miles (+5,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,478 miles
    Test number
    341920759026
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryRear diff minor leak

  5. Pass127,438 miles (+3,653)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    127,438 miles
    Test number
    875127612359
    • AdvisoryRear diff slight leak

  6. Pass123,785 miles (+5,574)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,785 miles
    Test number
    294087390053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,211 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,211 miles
    Test number
    903751963740
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Fail118,211 miles (+8,225)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,211 miles
    Test number
    104992704314
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass109,986 miles (+2,580)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    109,986 miles
    Test number
    660042752091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,406 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    107,406 miles
    Test number
    327351310083
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail107,406 miles (+25,464)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,406 miles
    Test number
    597332478879
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass81,942 miles (+25,221)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    81,942 miles
    Test number
    716865285149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,721 miles (+7,713)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,721 miles
    Test number
    936992394109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,008 miles (+9,725)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    49,008 miles
    Test number
    369818383472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,283 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    39,283 miles
    Test number
    496047142315
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail39,282 miles (+14,517)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,282 miles
    Test number
    209336842397
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass24,765 miles (+6,627)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    24,765 miles
    Test number
    376348641334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    18,138 miles
    Test number
    415389061122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 WBZ

Does LB08 WBZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 WBZ is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 WBZ?
The MOT on LB08 WBZ is valid until 7 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 WBZ done?
LB08 WBZ was recorded at 147,140 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 8,713 miles a year.
Has LB08 WBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 WBZ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2019.
Has the mileage on LB08 WBZ 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 WBZ find?
LB08 WBZ passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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