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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 ZPCMOT history

LB08 ZPC is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 160,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
160,064 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 ZPC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 ZPC was last recorded at 160,064 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 8,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,495 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,569 miles
Average per year
10,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,064 miles
  • 2025 – 151,495 miles
  • 2024 – 146,011 miles
  • 2023 – 141,301 miles
  • 2022 – 136,926 miles
  • 2021 – 130,335 miles
  • 2020 – 124,649 miles
  • 2019 – 115,699 miles
  • 2018 – 105,515 miles
  • 2017 – 98,753 miles
  • 2016 – 94,485 miles
  • 2015 – 89,206 miles
  • 2014 – 75,783 miles
  • 2013 – 57,681 miles
  • 2012 – 30,890 miles
  • 2011 – 6,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,064 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub (5.3.4 (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))

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.

  • Engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, and nearside rear, edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Handbrake light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside rear and offside rear side lights 50% not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,064 miles (+8,569)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    160,064 miles
    Test number
    796151062481
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub (5.3.4 (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))
  2. Pass151,495 miles (+5,484)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    151,495 miles
    Test number
    567761639028
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass146,011 miles (+4,710)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    146,011 miles
    Test number
    739453620665
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass141,301 miles (+4,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    141,301 miles
    Test number
    769051311755
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass136,926 miles (+6,591)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    136,926 miles
    Test number
    620125553265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,335 miles (+5,686)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    130,335 miles
    Test number
    442025266788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,649 miles (+8,950)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    124,649 miles
    Test number
    521081291045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,699 miles (+293)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,699 miles
    Test number
    398980867176
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, and nearside rear, edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear calliper clip not fitted correctly
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryHandbrake light on
    • AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear side lights 50% not working
  9. Fail115,406 miles (+9,891)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,406 miles
    Test number
    213458425787
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, and nearside rear, edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryHandbrake balance 148/63
    • AdvisoryHandbrake light on
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
    • AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear side lights 50% not working
  10. Pass105,515 miles (+6,762)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    105,515 miles
    Test number
    667945028898
    • AdvisoryCentral brake light %50
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection
  11. Pass98,753 miles (+4,268)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    98,753 miles
    Test number
    204629538315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    94,485 miles
    Test number
    391318307841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail94,485 miles (+5,279)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,485 miles
    Test number
    413256792807
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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. Pass89,206 miles (+13,423)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    89,206 miles
    Test number
    776076105199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    75,783 miles
    Test number
    437879424118
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Fail75,783 miles (+18,102)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,783 miles
    Test number
    449309524130
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Fail57,681 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,681 miles
    Test number
    135611853166
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCar running too clean to register on smoke meter, no print out possible
  18. Pass57,681 miles (+26,791)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    57,681 miles
    Test number
    347261253157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCar running too clean to register on smoke meter, no print out possible
  19. Pass30,890 miles (+15)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,890 miles
    Test number
    209491832129
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail30,875 miles (+24,396)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,875 miles
    Test number
    827920932138
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass6,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    6,479 miles
    Test number
    435482731128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 ZPC

Does LB08 ZPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 ZPC is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 ZPC?
The MOT on LB08 ZPC is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 ZPC done?
LB08 ZPC was recorded at 160,064 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 10,155 miles a year.
Has LB08 ZPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 ZPC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LB08 ZPC 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 ZPC find?
LB08 ZPC passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub, and 2 more.

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