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Blue · Petrol · 2008

LD08 GGJMOT history

LD08 GGJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 145,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.

LD08 GGJ blue 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 12 Feb 2024
Mileage
145,807 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 GGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 GGJ was last recorded at 145,807 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 5,669 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,138 miles · 26 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
5,669 miles
Average per year
10,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 145,807 miles
  • 2022 – 140,138 miles
  • 2021 – 138,198 miles
  • 2019 – 135,584 miles
  • 2018 – 131,551 miles
  • 2017 – 120,878 miles
  • 2016 – 120,715 miles
  • 2015 – 117,264 miles
  • 2014 – 86,709 miles
  • 2013 – 64,024 miles
  • 2012 – 40,224 miles
  • 2011 – 26,460 miles
  • 2010 – 15,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,807 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,807 miles (+5,669)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    145,807 miles
    Test number
    177649915579
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass140,138 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    140,138 miles
    Test number
    814721845226
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Fail140,138 miles (+1,940)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,138 miles
    Test number
    813385846314
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi connection blowing (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Pass138,198 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    138,198 miles
    Test number
    350641259825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail138,170 miles (+2,586)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,170 miles
    Test number
    706019257094
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass135,584 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    135,584 miles
    Test number
    881352238855
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail135,525 miles (+56)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,525 miles
    Test number
    500020969704
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail135,469 miles (+3,918)2 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,469 miles
    Test number
    277702127405
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  9. Pass131,551 miles (+10,673)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    131,551 miles
    Test number
    461257861455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass120,878 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    120,878 miles
    Test number
    336977009356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,715 miles (+3,451)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    120,715 miles
    Test number
    529603380114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass117,264 miles (+30,555)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    117,264 miles
    Test number
    912990553694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  13. Pass86,709 miles (+22,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    86,709 miles
    Test number
    339857824126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass64,024 miles (+23,800)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,024 miles
    Test number
    159172723164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,224 miles (+13,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,224 miles
    Test number
    449732622106
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass26,460 miles (+10,822)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    26,460 miles
    Test number
    458761111136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    15,638 miles
    Test number
    792466610199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail15,638 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,638 miles
    Test number
    463926510138
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Questions about LD08 GGJ

Does LD08 GGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 GGJ expired on 12 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 GGJ?
The MOT on LD08 GGJ expired on 12 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 GGJ done?
LD08 GGJ was recorded at 145,807 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 10,168 miles a year.
Has LD08 GGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 GGJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 GGJ 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 GGJ find?
LD08 GGJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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