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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 YUKMOT history

LB08 YUK is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 112,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2026
Mileage
112,100 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 YUK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB08 YUK was last recorded at 112,100 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 6,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,225 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,875 miles
Average per year
6,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,100 miles
  • 2025 – 105,225 miles
  • 2023 – 99,873 miles
  • 2022 – 84,423 miles
  • 2021 – 70,547 miles
  • 2020 – 60,422 miles
  • 2019 – 56,216 miles
  • 2018 – 54,763 miles
  • 2017 – 48,600 miles
  • 2016 – 42,628 miles
  • 2015 – 36,444 miles
  • 2014 – 28,690 miles
  • 2013 – 22,188 miles
  • 2012 – 20,054 miles
  • 2011 – 17,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail112,100 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
  • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

What MOT failures 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 Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail112,100 miles (+6,875)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,100 miles
    Test number
    737153664095
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Pass105,225 miles (+5,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    105,225 miles
    Test number
    145923190680
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass99,873 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    99,873 miles
    Test number
    789918934682
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail99,856 miles (+15,433)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,856 miles
    Test number
    127475876904
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  5. Pass84,423 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    84,423 miles
    Test number
    151321569557
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail84,409 miles (+13,862)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,409 miles
    Test number
    953262594458
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass70,547 miles (+10,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    70,547 miles
    Test number
    544566843555
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass60,422 miles (+4,206)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,422 miles
    Test number
    183024266792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,216 miles (+1,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,216 miles
    Test number
    910844112512
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass54,763 miles (+6,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    54,763 miles
    Test number
    235513352153
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads low on 3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components

  11. Pass48,600 miles (+229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    48,600 miles
    Test number
    830248499175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail48,371 miles (+5,743)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,371 miles
    Test number
    664939777996
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass42,628 miles (+6,184)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    42,628 miles
    Test number
    720840149652
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass36,444 miles (+7,754)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    36,444 miles
    Test number
    994586734966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,690 miles (+6,502)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,690 miles
    Test number
    635617804367
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCovers fitted over both sills

  16. Pass22,188 miles (+2,134)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    22,188 miles
    Test number
    739857513323
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass20,054 miles (+2,390)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    20,054 miles
    Test number
    777842892206
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Pass17,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    17,664 miles
    Test number
    876282811362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 YUK

Does LB08 YUK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 YUK expired on 5 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 YUK?
The MOT on LB08 YUK expired on 5 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 YUK done?
LB08 YUK was recorded at 112,100 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,646 miles a year.
Has LB08 YUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 YUK has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 YUK 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 YUK find?
LB08 YUK failed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 2 major defects, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate; main beam tell-tale not working; nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 5 more.

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