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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

LD08 BZNMOT history

LD08 BZN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 114,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LD08 BZN black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
114,368 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,864 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 BZN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 BZN was last recorded at 114,368 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 252 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,116 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
252 miles
Average per year
5,864 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,368 miles
  • 2025 – 114,116 miles
  • 2024 – 113,643 miles
  • 2023 – 112,759 miles
  • 2022 – 111,870 miles
  • 2021 – 111,315 miles
  • 2020 – 110,589 miles
  • 2019 – 109,683 miles
  • 2018 – 106,387 miles
  • 2017 – 102,930 miles
  • 2016 – 101,826 miles
  • 2015 – 93,641 miles
  • 2014 – 80,059 miles
  • 2013 – 66,399 miles
  • 2012 – 53,036 miles
  • 2011 – 40,046 miles
  • 2010 – 25,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,368 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Corrosion starting under vehicle

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,368 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    114,368 miles
    Test number
    742577004596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass114,116 miles (+23)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,116 miles
    Test number
    186905124802
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting under vehicle
  3. Fail114,093 miles (+450)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,093 miles
    Test number
    801705673221
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting under vehicle
  4. Pass113,643 miles (+884)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    113,643 miles
    Test number
    167591657906
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass112,759 miles (+889)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    112,759 miles
    Test number
    727519666326
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDERSIDE CORRODED
  6. Pass111,870 miles (+555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    111,870 miles
    Test number
    338002821117
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass111,315 miles (+726)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    111,315 miles
    Test number
    661305342420
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting under vehicle
    • AdvisoryTyre wearing lamp on pre jan 2012
  8. Pass110,589 miles (+906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    110,589 miles
    Test number
    583181209768
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass109,683 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    109,683 miles
    Test number
    827841887397
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Fail109,683 miles (+3,296)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,683 miles
    Test number
    397005287203
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass106,387 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    106,387 miles
    Test number
    954545355960
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Fail106,387 miles (+3,457)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,387 miles
    Test number
    546555998806
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass102,930 miles (+1,104)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    102,930 miles
    Test number
    760467671448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail101,826 miles (+8,185)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,826 miles
    Test number
    260489685079
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  15. Pass93,641 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    93,641 miles
    Test number
    641351929949
    • AdvisoryNSF wheel rim slightly out of round
  16. Fail93,641 miles (+13,582)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,641 miles
    Test number
    657183033004
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNSF wheel rim slightly out of round
  17. Pass80,059 miles (+13,660)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    80,059 miles
    Test number
    715409424303
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brakes getting low
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on inner edges
  18. Pass66,399 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    66,399 miles
    Test number
    346362233381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail66,069 miles (+13,033)2 failures4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,069 miles
    Test number
    936835223302
    • FailureInner Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  20. Pass53,036 miles (+12,990)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    53,036 miles
    Test number
    506224912388
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass40,046 miles (+14,671)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    40,046 miles
    Test number
    429629521400
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass25,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    25,375 miles
    Test number
    112084030300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 BZN

Does LD08 BZN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 BZN is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 BZN?
The MOT on LD08 BZN is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 BZN done?
LD08 BZN was recorded at 114,368 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 5,864 miles a year.
Has LD08 BZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 BZN has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 BZN 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 BZN find?
LD08 BZN passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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