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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 CBOMOT history

LD08 CBO is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2024 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 133,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2023.

LD08 CBO silver 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 6 Jul 2024
Mileage
133,565 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2023
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,362 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 CBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 CBO was last recorded at 133,565 miles on 7 Jul 2023, 445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Mar 2023: 133,133 miles, lower than 184,985 miles on 10 Dec 2021.
  • 25 Mar 2023: 133,120 miles, lower than 133,133 miles on 17 Mar 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
133,120 miles · 25 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
445 miles
Average per year
6,362 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 133,565 miles
  • 2021 – 184,985 miles
  • 2020 – 165,942 miles
  • 2019 – 144,163 miles
  • 2018 – 134,589 miles
  • 2017 – 125,644 miles
  • 2016 – 120,295 miles
  • 2015 – 112,757 miles
  • 2014 – 103,827 miles
  • 2013 – 91,921 miles
  • 2012 – 71,217 miles
  • 2011 – 54,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,565 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,565 miles (+445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    133,565 miles
    Test number
    862385110628
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass133,120 miles (-13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    133,120 miles
    Test number
    786507340176
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail133,133 miles (-51,852)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,133 miles
    Test number
    918591037625
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed emmision limits exceeding limits extreme rich black smoke being emmited (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass184,985 miles (+19,043)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    184,985 miles
    Test number
    559523018707
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass165,942 miles (+21,779)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    165,942 miles
    Test number
    893704409262
    • 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass144,163 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    144,163 miles
    Test number
    791877694383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail144,162 miles (+9,573)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,162 miles
    Test number
    862462746335
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working inner and outer (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass134,589 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    134,589 miles
    Test number
    681419374654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail134,584 miles (+71)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,584 miles
    Test number
    419904376041
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail134,513 miles (+365)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,513 miles
    Test number
    840801379592
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  11. Fail134,148 miles (+8,504)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,148 miles
    Test number
    312111558119
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass125,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    125,644 miles
    Test number
    231008180984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail125,644 miles (+5,349)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,644 miles
    Test number
    909675422482
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Axle swivel joint insecure in a suspension arm (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass120,295 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    120,295 miles
    Test number
    572468668716
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted obstruct view

  15. Fail120,293 miles (+7,536)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,293 miles
    Test number
    870080469738
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted obstruct view

  16. Pass112,757 miles (+8,930)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    112,757 miles
    Test number
    726621315258
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass103,827 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    103,827 miles
    Test number
    425876904232
    • 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. Fail103,827 miles (+11,906)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,827 miles
    Test number
    315696704227
    • 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)

  19. Pass91,921 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    91,921 miles
    Test number
    976212813153
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail91,921 miles (+20,704)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,921 miles
    Test number
    977912713169
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)

  21. Pass71,217 miles (+16,543)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    71,217 miles
    Test number
    676969512009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,674 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    54,674 miles
    Test number
    767812641068
    • NoteBulb fail light on intermittently all lamps ok
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads worn
    • NoteFront disc worn very slightly

Questions about LD08 CBO

Does LD08 CBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 CBO expired on 6 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 CBO?
The MOT on LD08 CBO expired on 6 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 CBO done?
LD08 CBO was recorded at 133,565 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2023, an average of 6,362 miles a year.
Has LD08 CBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 CBO has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LD08 CBO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 17 Mar 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 CBO find?
LD08 CBO passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2023 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive.

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