BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LD08 EAWMOT history
LD08 EAW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 132,085 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 132,085 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,493 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 EAW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 5 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 EAW was last recorded at 132,085 miles on 16 Apr 2025, 12,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 119,559 miles · 8 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,526 miles
- Average per year
- 7,493 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 132,085 miles
- 2024 – 119,559 miles
- 2023 – 111,763 miles
- 2022 – 110,027 miles
- 2021 – 109,771 miles
- 2020 – 105,570 miles
- 2019 – 96,601 miles
- 2018 – 90,458 miles
- 2017 – 78,507 miles
- 2016 – 68,102 miles
- 2015 – 59,465 miles
- 2014 – 52,487 miles
- 2013 – 44,281 miles
- 2012 – 35,718 miles
- 2011 – 26,438 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,085 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Exhaust mounting defective at flexy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 11 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,085 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 132,085 miles
- Test number
- 763712949374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,085 miles (+12,526)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,085 miles
- Test number
- 387971223046
- Repaired at testParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel Both rear wheels (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,559 miles (+7,796)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 119,559 miles
- Test number
- 920793602572
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting area
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount area
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass111,763 miles (+1,736)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 111,763 miles
- Test number
- 586749719275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,027 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 110,027 miles
- Test number
- 971914211298
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective at flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail110,026 miles (+255)1 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,026 miles
- Test number
- 479399911491
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cord (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective at flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass109,771 miles (+4,201)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 109,771 miles
- Test number
- 134898387984
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass105,570 miles (+8,969)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 105,570 miles
- Test number
- 948610701497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,601 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 96,601 miles
- Test number
- 735039514214
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail96,599 miles (+6,141)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,599 miles
- Test number
- 156355473092
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,458 miles (+11,951)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 90,458 miles
- Test number
- 107765231101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,507 miles (+10,405)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 78,507 miles
- Test number
- 413728724796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,102 miles (+8,637)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 68,102 miles
- Test number
- 363969623201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,465 miles (+6,978)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 59,465 miles
- Test number
- 599931695066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,487 miles (+8,206)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 52,487 miles
- Test number
- 109256484447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,281 miles (+8,563)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 44,281 miles
- Test number
- 589669973020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,718 miles (+9,280)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 35,718 miles
- Test number
- 316708682063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,438 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 26,438 miles
- Test number
- 126030471037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 EAW
- Does LD08 EAW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 EAW expired on 15 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 EAW?
- The MOT on LD08 EAW expired on 15 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 EAW done?
- LD08 EAW was recorded at 132,085 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2025, an average of 7,493 miles a year.
- Has LD08 EAW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 EAW has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 EAW 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 EAW find?
- LD08 EAW passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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