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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

LD08 JWEMOT history

LD08 JWE is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 138,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2024.

LD08 JWE silver 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 11 Dec 2025
Mileage
138,216 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 JWE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 JWE was last recorded at 138,216 miles on 12 Dec 2024, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,171 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
8,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 138,216 miles
  • 2023 – 132,510 miles
  • 2022 – 125,657 miles
  • 2021 – 117,963 miles
  • 2020 – 98,228 miles
  • 2019 – 89,124 miles
  • 2018 – 71,775 miles
  • 2017 – 65,620 miles
  • 2016 – 65,396 miles
  • 2015 – 55,968 miles
  • 2014 – 42,944 miles
  • 2013 – 35,489 miles
  • 2012 – 31,407 miles
  • 2011 – 18,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,216 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass138,216 miles (+45)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    138,216 miles
    Test number
    452920443315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail138,171 miles (+5,661)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,171 miles
    Test number
    465988085876
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed rear section and back box (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition rear box (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass132,510 miles (+6,853)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    132,510 miles
    Test number
    638816681885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OUTER (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass125,657 miles (+7,694)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    125,657 miles
    Test number
    725570445445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn INNER (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass117,963 miles (+19,735)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    117,963 miles
    Test number
    173879179011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,228 miles (+9,104)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    98,228 miles
    Test number
    644835703347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,124 miles (+11,304)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,124 miles
    Test number
    721184126509
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on its limit inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge on its limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass77,820 miles (+6,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,820 miles
    Test number
    644431758235
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  9. Pass71,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    71,775 miles
    Test number
    992561693918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,774 miles (+6,154)4 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,774 miles
    Test number
    615335929489
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass65,620 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    65,620 miles
    Test number
    179802823635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,396 miles (+9,428)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,396 miles
    Test number
    836015829402
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  13. Pass55,968 miles (+9,213)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    55,968 miles
    Test number
    774013218407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,755 miles (+3,811)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,755 miles
    Test number
    545476905092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,944 miles (+7,455)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,944 miles
    Test number
    877065184112
    • DangerousO/s/r tyre worn on inside edge no cords showing
    • NoteN/s/f tyre small cut no cords showing
  16. Pass35,489 miles (+4,082)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,489 miles
    Test number
    696486183104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,407 miles
    Test number
    379784372125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,407 miles (+12,730)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,407 miles
    Test number
    255083272435
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
  19. Pass18,677 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,677 miles
    Test number
    146785571479
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres worn on inner and outer edges advise
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres on limit 1.6mm advise

Questions about LD08 JWE

Does LD08 JWE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 JWE expired on 11 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 JWE?
The MOT on LD08 JWE expired on 11 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 JWE done?
LD08 JWE was recorded at 138,216 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2024, an average of 8,698 miles a year.
Has LD08 JWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 JWE has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 JWE 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 JWE find?
LD08 JWE passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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