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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

LD08 FVPMOT history

LD08 FVP is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 159,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

LD08 FVP grey 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 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
159,325 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,993 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 FVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 FVP was last recorded at 159,325 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 15,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,140 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
15,185 miles
Average per year
9,993 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,325 miles
  • 2025 – 144,140 miles
  • 2024 – 139,736 miles
  • 2023 – 128,489 miles
  • 2022 – 119,488 miles
  • 2021 – 108,293 miles
  • 2020 – 96,463 miles
  • 2019 – 83,383 miles
  • 2018 – 76,804 miles
  • 2017 – 66,435 miles
  • 2016 – 57,382 miles
  • 2015 – 47,347 miles
  • 2014 – 37,128 miles
  • 2013 – 23,566 miles
  • 2012 – 15,094 miles
  • 2011 – 10,445 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,325 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,325 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    159,325 miles
    Test number
    752856670165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail159,325 miles (+15,185)2 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,325 miles
    Test number
    794049682650
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass144,140 miles (+4,404)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    144,140 miles
    Test number
    396830924093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass139,736 miles (+11,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    139,736 miles
    Test number
    471770032607
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre sidewalls rubbing on wheel arch and scrubbing sidewall
  5. Pass128,489 miles (+9,001)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    128,489 miles
    Test number
    527392110701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,488 miles (+11,195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    119,488 miles
    Test number
    258730134892
    • AdvisoryLow park effort
    • AdvisoryNone standard exhaust fitted
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered with minimal ground clearance
  7. Pass108,293 miles (+11,830)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    108,293 miles
    Test number
    307228995050
    • AdvisoryNone standard back box fitted
  8. Pass96,463 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    96,463 miles
    Test number
    810436096339
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail96,463 miles (+13,080)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,463 miles
    Test number
    591193548711
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass83,383 miles (+6,579)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    83,383 miles
    Test number
    166686790029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,804 miles (+10,369)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,804 miles
    Test number
    181947502267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,435 miles (+9,053)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    66,435 miles
    Test number
    770281247394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,382 miles (+10,035)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,382 miles
    Test number
    607589325317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,347 miles (+10,219)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,347 miles
    Test number
    235931815429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,128 miles (+13,562)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,128 miles
    Test number
    755964004105
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass23,566 miles (+8,472)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    23,566 miles
    Test number
    485085703134
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass15,094 miles (+4,649)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    15,094 miles
    Test number
    948647032173
    • DangerousAll 4 tyres have cracking in tread
  18. Pass10,445 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    10,445 miles
    Test number
    357362851129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    10,223 miles
    Test number
    337261171054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 FVP

Does LD08 FVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 FVP is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 FVP?
The MOT on LD08 FVP is valid until 10 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 FVP done?
LD08 FVP was recorded at 159,325 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 9,993 miles a year.
Has LD08 FVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 FVP has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 FVP 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 FVP find?
LD08 FVP passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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