BMW logo

BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 EZEMOT history

LD08 EZE is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2024 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 168,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2023.

LD08 EZE 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 20 May 2024
Mileage
168,438 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2023
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,170 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LD08 EZE in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 EZE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2024
Latest MOT test
19 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 EZE was last recorded at 168,438 miles on 19 May 2023, 4,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,055 miles · 20 May 2022
Between the last two tests
4,383 miles
Average per year
9,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 168,438 miles
  • 2022 – 164,055 miles
  • 2021 – 157,609 miles
  • 2020 – 154,277 miles
  • 2019 – 147,196 miles
  • 2018 – 138,992 miles
  • 2017 – 132,539 miles
  • 2016 – 124,950 miles
  • 2015 – 117,236 miles
  • 2014 – 104,517 miles
  • 2013 – 87,556 miles
  • 2012 – 71,611 miles
  • 2011 – 57,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,438 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear door/arch damaged
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryParking brake little to no reserve travelRecorded 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.

  • Engine cover & under trays views

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2022

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,438 miles (+4,383)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    168,438 miles
    Test number
    788128020028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear door/arch damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake little to no reserve travel

  2. Pass164,055 miles (+6,446)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    164,055 miles
    Test number
    378927722052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays views

  3. Pass157,609 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    157,609 miles
    Test number
    720117194156
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test VIEWS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills & chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays VIEWS

  4. Fail157,607 miles (+3,330)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,607 miles
    Test number
    377325579987
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test VIEWS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills & chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays VIEWS

  5. Pass154,277 miles (+7,081)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    154,277 miles
    Test number
    704692025708
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ??? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPARKING BRAKE little to no reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and chassis & inner sills corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass147,196 miles (+8,204)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    147,196 miles
    Test number
    995688341382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW and sidewall damage X3 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays VIEWS
    • AdvisoryLittle to no reserve travel

  7. Pass138,992 miles (+6,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    138,992 miles
    Test number
    444547052397
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  8. Pass132,539 miles (+7,589)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    132,539 miles
    Test number
    780610680082
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure lower bumper & under tray damaged
    • AdvisoryInner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim N/S/F & N/S/R (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPARKING BRAKE performance 19 %
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays views

  9. Pass124,950 miles (+7,714)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    124,950 miles
    Test number
    655427441998
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both N/S & O/S 3 MM (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass117,236 miles (+12,719)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    117,236 miles
    Test number
    816919575085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail104,517 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,517 miles
    Test number
    368840484030
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  12. Pass104,517 miles (+16,961)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    104,517 miles
    Test number
    687720184087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,556 miles (+15,945)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    87,556 miles
    Test number
    535861383015
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  14. Pass71,611 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    71,611 miles
    Test number
    128459582460
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  15. Fail71,611 miles (+14,524)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,611 miles
    Test number
    766519182061
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  16. Pass57,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    57,087 miles
    Test number
    189677981419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 EZE

Does LD08 EZE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 EZE expired on 20 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 EZE?
The MOT on LD08 EZE expired on 20 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 EZE done?
LD08 EZE was recorded at 168,438 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2023, an average of 9,170 miles a year.
Has LD08 EZE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 EZE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LD08 EZE 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 EZE find?
LD08 EZE passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2023 with 7 advisories: nearside rear inner road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear door/arch damaged; rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides, and 4 more.

Related registrations

Browse all LD08E registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.