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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 LNKMOT history

LD08 LNK is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Mar 2024 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 156,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2023.

LD08 LNK 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 20 Mar 2024
Mileage
156,615 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2023
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,703 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LD08 LNK was last recorded at 156,615 miles on 21 Mar 2023, 2,841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,774 miles · 30 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
2,841 miles
Average per year
8,703 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 156,615 miles
  • 2021 – 153,774 miles
  • 2020 – 148,834 miles
  • 2019 – 142,072 miles
  • 2018 – 125,487 miles
  • 2017 – 116,482 miles
  • 2016 – 108,807 miles
  • 2015 – 100,481 miles
  • 2014 – 92,040 miles
  • 2013 – 80,013 miles
  • 2012 – 69,962 miles
  • 2011 – 53,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,615 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.83mm on one part of the tread (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Both front brake hoses slightly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass156,615 miles (+2,841)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    156,615 miles
    Test number
    895776799647
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass153,774 miles (+4,940)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    153,774 miles
    Test number
    386272673367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flex hoses in poor condition
    • AdvisoryGearbox leaking oil
    • AdvisoryO/s/f plastic inner wheel arch cover front part missing
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake warning wire broken

  3. Pass148,834 miles (+6,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    148,834 miles
    Test number
    711936149993
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass142,072 miles (+16,585)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    142,072 miles
    Test number
    755498875435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Pass125,487 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    125,487 miles
    Test number
    600419251967
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 wearing low on both edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail125,487 miles (+9,005)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,487 miles
    Test number
    645605135360
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 wearing low on both edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass116,482 miles (+7,675)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    116,482 miles
    Test number
    728406495865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,807 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    108,807 miles
    Test number
    335412908113
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.83mm on one part of the tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly perished

  9. Fail108,797 miles (+8,316)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,797 miles
    Test number
    530287946282
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.83mm on one part of the tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly perished

  10. Pass100,481 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    100,481 miles
    Test number
    849983275117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail100,380 miles (+8,340)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,380 miles
    Test number
    615168665105
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  12. Pass92,040 miles (+12,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    92,040 miles
    Test number
    247439064425
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass80,013 miles (+10,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    80,013 miles
    Test number
    918196953160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass69,962 miles (+16,547)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    69,962 miles
    Test number
    136661232105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    53,415 miles
    Test number
    386602131109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 LNK

Does LD08 LNK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 LNK expired on 20 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 LNK?
The MOT on LD08 LNK expired on 20 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 LNK done?
LD08 LNK was recorded at 156,615 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2023, an average of 8,703 miles a year.
Has LD08 LNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 LNK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on LD08 LNK 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 LNK find?
LD08 LNK passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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