
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LD08 AKOMOT history
LD08 AKO is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 170,898 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 170,898 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,819 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 AKO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 AKO was last recorded at 170,898 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 3,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 167,158 miles · 9 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,740 miles
- Average per year
- 5,819 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,898 miles
- 2025 – 167,158 miles
- 2024 – 163,670 miles
- 2023 – 158,546 miles
- 2022 – 150,815 miles
- 2021 – 144,385 miles
- 2020 – 139,581 miles
- 2019 – 134,515 miles
- 2018 – 127,241 miles
- 2017 – 117,528 miles
- 2016 – 112,359 miles
- 2015 – 106,172 miles
- 2014 – 102,108 miles
- 2013 – 100,664 miles
- 2012 – 98,389 miles
- 2011 – 95,341 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
18 tests since 17 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,898 miles (+3,740)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 170,898 miles
- Test number
- 892440957787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,158 miles (+3,488)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 167,158 miles
- Test number
- 417813801289
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass163,670 miles (+5,124)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 163,670 miles
- Test number
- 476352158528
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner side light not working but still has matching pair
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass158,546 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 158,546 miles
- Test number
- 555271166857
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail158,546 miles (+7,731)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,546 miles
- Test number
- 535869566720
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass150,815 miles (+6,430)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 150,815 miles
- Test number
- 301936335559
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn most rear hub bush (lower) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn most rear hub bush (lower) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass144,385 miles (+4,804)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 144,385 miles
- Test number
- 630085335708
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass139,581 miles (+5,066)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 139,581 miles
- Test number
- 939362129545
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass134,515 miles (+7,274)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 134,515 miles
- Test number
- 474692240729
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass127,241 miles (+9,713)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 127,241 miles
- Test number
- 705728855311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,528 miles (+5,169)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 117,528 miles
- Test number
- 625784660622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,359 miles (+6,187)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 112,359 miles
- Test number
- 413950528607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,172 miles (+4,064)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 106,172 miles
- Test number
- 737001321435
- AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted
Pass102,108 miles (+1,444)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 102,108 miles
- Test number
- 779059714355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,664 miles (+2,275)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 100,664 miles
- Test number
- 249187323304
- NoteBoth front tyres are wearing on the outer edges
Pass98,389 miles (+3,048)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 98,389 miles
- Test number
- 897406032319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,341 miles (+14,429)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 95,341 miles
- Test number
- 138619341316
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,912 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 80,912 miles
- Test number
- 748646271050
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LD08 AKO
- Does LD08 AKO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 AKO is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 AKO?
- The MOT on LD08 AKO is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 AKO done?
- LD08 AKO was recorded at 170,898 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 5,819 miles a year.
- Has LD08 AKO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 AKO has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD08 AKO 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 LD08 AKO find?
- LD08 AKO passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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