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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 XNZMOT history

LB08 XNZ is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 164,176 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2023
Mileage
164,176 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2022
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 XNZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 XNZ was last recorded at 164,176 miles on 17 Feb 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,175 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 164,176 miles
  • 2021 – 150,249 miles
  • 2020 – 144,669 miles
  • 2019 – 138,176 miles
  • 2017 – 131,676 miles
  • 2016 – 123,047 miles
  • 2015 – 113,133 miles
  • 2014 – 103,976 miles
  • 2013 – 98,505 miles
  • 2012 – 91,975 miles
  • 2011 – 77,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,176 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive underside of vehicle wet but not dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,176 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    164,176 miles
    Test number
    222846032221
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive underside of vehicle wet but not dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail164,175 miles (+13,926)2 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,175 miles
    Test number
    792420992590
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive underside of vehicle wet but not dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,249 miles (+5,580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    150,249 miles
    Test number
    773445676687
    • AdvisoryBrake pad / brake fluid warning lamp illuminated yellow
    • AdvisoryTraction control warning light on

  4. Pass144,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    144,669 miles
    Test number
    338122630299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail144,669 miles (+6,493)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,669 miles
    Test number
    486907145048
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and low on tread in general (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass138,176 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    138,176 miles
    Test number
    792569692225
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside front (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside fronts devoid of tread on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  7. Fail138,176 miles (+6,500)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,176 miles
    Test number
    921546898503
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside front (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside fronts devoid of tread on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Pass131,676 miles (+8,629)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    131,676 miles
    Test number
    729901926858
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  9. Pass123,047 miles (+9,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    123,047 miles
    Test number
    537323727366
    • 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)

  10. Pass113,133 miles (+9,157)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    113,133 miles
    Test number
    517765685192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,976 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    103,976 miles
    Test number
    295082284185
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail103,976 miles (+5,471)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,976 miles
    Test number
    467502884114
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass98,505 miles (+6,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    98,505 miles
    Test number
    229247973148
    • 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)

  14. Fail91,975 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,975 miles
    Test number
    516108782172
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass91,975 miles (+14,326)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    91,975 miles
    Test number
    536768182118
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass77,649 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    77,649 miles
    Test number
    789756261131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB08 XNZ

Does LB08 XNZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 XNZ expired on 16 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 XNZ?
The MOT on LB08 XNZ expired on 16 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 XNZ done?
LB08 XNZ was recorded at 164,176 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2022, an average of 8,104 miles a year.
Has LB08 XNZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 XNZ has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LB08 XNZ 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 XNZ find?
LB08 XNZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive underside of vehicle wet but not dripping.

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