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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LC08 OSGMOT history

LC08 OSG is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 127,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

LC08 OSG grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
127,031 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 OSG
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
27 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 OSG was last recorded at 127,031 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 6,191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,840 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
6,191 miles
Average per year
6,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,031 miles
  • 2024 – 120,840 miles
  • 2023 – 115,955 miles
  • 2022 – 112,485 miles
  • 2021 – 109,957 miles
  • 2020 – 100,313 miles
  • 2019 – 94,010 miles
  • 2018 – 87,939 miles
  • 2017 – 83,205 miles
  • 2016 – 77,425 miles
  • 2015 – 73,004 miles
  • 2014 – 66,339 miles
  • 2013 – 58,238 miles
  • 2012 – 46,756 miles
  • 2011 – 33,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,031 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides rear outers (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass127,031 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    127,031 miles
    Test number
    163531299104
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides rear outers (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail127,031 miles (+6,191)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,031 miles
    Test number
    941187309312
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides rear outers (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass120,840 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    120,840 miles
    Test number
    546410014186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner side buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail120,840 miles (+4,885)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,840 miles
    Test number
    692435777156
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner side buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass115,955 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    115,955 miles
    Test number
    813180902581
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both side (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail115,955 miles (+3,470)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,955 miles
    Test number
    902191825548
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both side (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass112,485 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    112,485 miles
    Test number
    611728168378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,483 miles (+2,526)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,483 miles
    Test number
    114187535746
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  9. Pass109,957 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    109,957 miles
    Test number
    732297737201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail109,957 miles (+9,644)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,957 miles
    Test number
    456421929190
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass100,313 miles (+6,303)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,313 miles
    Test number
    331921910904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,010 miles (+6,071)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    94,010 miles
    Test number
    645817223154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,939 miles (+4,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,939 miles
    Test number
    150051884527
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside andd off side rear
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  14. Pass83,205 miles (+5,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    83,205 miles
    Test number
    654163729010
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses slightly perished
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked

  15. Pass77,425 miles (+4,421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    77,425 miles
    Test number
    275756778387
    • AdvisoryFront Number plate damaged but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass73,004 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    73,004 miles
    Test number
    577342145099
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked but not likely to be misread

  17. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    289169124066
    • 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)

  18. Fail66,339 miles (+8,101)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,339 miles
    Test number
    967959224041
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass58,238 miles (+11,482)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    58,238 miles
    Test number
    979800303139
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges and both sidewalls splitting

  20. Pass46,756 miles (+12,884)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    46,756 miles
    Test number
    286905692090
    • NoteAdvise side wall damage front tyres

  21. Pass33,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,872 miles
    Test number
    298905971031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 OSG

Does LC08 OSG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 OSG expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 OSG?
The MOT on LC08 OSG expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 OSG done?
LC08 OSG was recorded at 127,031 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 6,388 miles a year.
Has LC08 OSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 OSG has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LC08 OSG 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 LC08 OSG find?
LC08 OSG passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear outers.

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