
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,997 cc
LB08 ZFNMOT history
LB08 ZFN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 172,389 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 172,389 mi
- At MOT on 1 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,097 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 ZFN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 8 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 ZFN was last recorded at 172,389 miles on 1 Aug 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 172,385 miles · 27 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 8,097 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 172,389 miles
- 2022 – 163,849 miles
- 2021 – 153,912 miles
- 2020 – 146,515 miles
- 2019 – 141,507 miles
- 2018 – 128,738 miles
- 2017 – 125,238 miles
- 2016 – 123,521 miles
- 2015 – 117,713 miles
- 2014 – 112,654 miles
- 2013 – 104,802 miles
- 2012 – 92,049 miles
- 2011 – 74,475 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 28 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,389 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 172,389 miles
- Test number
- 694584592910
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail172,385 miles (+8,536)3 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,385 miles
- Test number
- 945968426278
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass163,849 miles (+2)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 163,849 miles
- Test number
- 607249497107
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail163,847 miles (+9,935)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,847 miles
- Test number
- 246764721223
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,912 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 153,912 miles
- Test number
- 941103945686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,912 miles (+7,397)3 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,912 miles
- Test number
- 985583016104
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass146,515 miles (+5,008)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 146,515 miles
- Test number
- 260299050629
- AdvisoryO/s/r shocker damp-o/s/r and n/s/r suspension arm bushes have slight play-n/s/f tyre worn on edge
Pass141,507 miles (+12,769)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 141,507 miles
- Test number
- 293195414400
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever almost at top of travel
Pass128,738 miles (+3,500)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 128,738 miles
- Test number
- 417919135956
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass125,238 miles (+1,717)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 125,238 miles
- Test number
- 207639964958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,521 miles (+5,808)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 123,521 miles
- Test number
- 312446222480
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbing (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbing (4.1.E.1)
Pass117,713 miles (+5,059)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 117,713 miles
- Test number
- 335052905275
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass112,654 miles (+7,852)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 112,654 miles
- Test number
- 747032704248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,802 miles (+12,753)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 104,802 miles
- Test number
- 278887513205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,049 miles (+17,574)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 92,049 miles
- Test number
- 496087682181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,475 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 74,475 miles
- Test number
- 128949371163
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LB08 ZFN
- Does LB08 ZFN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 ZFN expired on 5 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 ZFN?
- The MOT on LB08 ZFN expired on 5 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 ZFN done?
- LB08 ZFN was recorded at 172,389 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2023, an average of 8,097 miles a year.
- Has LB08 ZFN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 ZFN has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB08 ZFN 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 ZFN find?
- LB08 ZFN passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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