BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,895 cc
LD08 FTAMOT history
LD08 FTA is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 156,529 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 156,529 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,028 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 FTA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 17 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 FTA was last recorded at 156,529 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 9,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 147,278 miles · 23 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,251 miles
- Average per year
- 8,028 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,529 miles
- 2025 – 147,278 miles
- 2024 – 145,045 miles
- 2023 – 141,827 miles
- 2022 – 138,546 miles
- 2021 – 136,101 miles
- 2020 – 134,441 miles
- 2019 – 126,700 miles
- 2018 – 117,037 miles
- 2017 – 105,166 miles
- 2016 – 94,827 miles
- 2015 – 85,181 miles
- 2014 – 73,660 miles
- 2013 – 59,041 miles
- 2012 – 44,612 miles
- 2011 – 31,482 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,529 miles
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,529 miles (+9,251)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 156,529 miles
- Test number
- 404621999910
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Pass147,278 miles (+2,233)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 147,278 miles
- Test number
- 843102402185
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass145,045 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 145,045 miles
- Test number
- 287474346250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,042 miles (+3,215)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,042 miles
- Test number
- 962865869371
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass141,827 miles (+3,281)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 141,827 miles
- Test number
- 761427571084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 138,546 miles
- Test number
- 879438341355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,546 miles (+2,445)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,546 miles
- Test number
- 820876425053
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass136,101 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 136,101 miles
- Test number
- 781561860158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,101 miles (+1,660)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,101 miles
- Test number
- 752829242708
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,441 miles (+7,741)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 134,441 miles
- Test number
- 378221898174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,700 miles (+9,663)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 126,700 miles
- Test number
- 203541554728
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,037 miles (+11,871)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 117,037 miles
- Test number
- 643009282754
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass105,166 miles (+10,339)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 105,166 miles
- Test number
- 974384419661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,827 miles (+9,646)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 94,827 miles
- Test number
- 192381034326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,181 miles (+11,521)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 85,181 miles
- Test number
- 405362295013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,660 miles (+14,619)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 73,660 miles
- Test number
- 938688094089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,041 miles (+14,429)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 59,041 miles
- Test number
- 238668853032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,612 miles (+13,130)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 44,612 miles
- Test number
- 628718242004
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass31,482 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 31,482 miles
- Test number
- 425351561042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 FTA
- Does LD08 FTA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 FTA is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 FTA?
- The MOT on LD08 FTA is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 FTA done?
- LD08 FTA was recorded at 156,529 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 8,028 miles a year.
- Has LD08 FTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 FTA has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD08 FTA 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 FTA find?
- LD08 FTA passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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