
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LB08 XMMMOT history
LB08 XMM is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 95,029 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 95,029 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,040 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 XMM
- 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
- 30 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 XMM was last recorded at 95,029 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 95,027 miles · 19 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 5,040 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,029 miles
- 2025 – 94,472 miles
- 2024 – 87,200 miles
- 2022 – 84,147 miles
- 2021 – 77,507 miles
- 2019 – 73,914 miles
- 2017 – 64,424 miles
- 2016 – 58,299 miles
- 2015 – 48,078 miles
- 2014 – 41,112 miles
- 2013 – 34,577 miles
- 2012 – 28,022 miles
- 2011 – 21,515 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between hoses (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between hoses (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Headlamp aim too high
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,029 miles (+2)15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 95,029 miles
- Test number
- 312292097544
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail95,027 miles (+555)1 dangerous10 major15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,027 miles
- Test number
- 670942522528
- DangerousOffside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail94,472 miles (+7,272)2 dangerous8 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,472 miles
- Test number
- 553082635818
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass87,200 miles (+3,053)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 87,200 miles
- Test number
- 253613622842
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,147 miles (+6,640)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 84,147 miles
- Test number
- 893976392712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,507 miles (+3,593)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 77,507 miles
- Test number
- 192216817070
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,914 miles (+4,353)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 73,914 miles
- Test number
- 379662693517
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,561 miles (+5,137)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 69,561 miles
- Test number
- 520315822956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,424 miles (+6,125)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 64,424 miles
- Test number
- 726794862713
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both wearing inside (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread little cracked (6.3.1d)
Pass58,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 58,299 miles
- Test number
- 484706135789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,299 miles (+10,221)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,299 miles
- Test number
- 606741527691
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Pass48,078 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 48,078 miles
- Test number
- 806696395194
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail48,075 miles (+6,963)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,075 miles
- Test number
- 507256695137
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass41,112 miles (+6,535)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 41,112 miles
- Test number
- 437150164128
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass34,577 miles (+6,555)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 34,577 miles
- Test number
- 686918653158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,022 miles (+6,507)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 28,022 miles
- Test number
- 205252142111
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront number plate slightly damaged
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges
Pass21,515 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 21,515 miles
- Test number
- 295252571169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 XMM
- Does LB08 XMM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 XMM is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 XMM?
- The MOT on LB08 XMM is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 XMM done?
- LB08 XMM was recorded at 95,029 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 5,040 miles a year.
- Has LB08 XMM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 XMM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB08 XMM 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 XMM find?
- LB08 XMM passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 15 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front nail in tyre; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 12 more.
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