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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 PMUMOT history

LD08 PMU is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 160,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

LD08 PMU grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
160,516 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 PMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 PMU was last recorded at 160,516 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 6,632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,884 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,632 miles
Average per year
6,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,516 miles
  • 2025 – 153,884 miles
  • 2024 – 147,221 miles
  • 2023 – 139,800 miles
  • 2021 – 132,434 miles
  • 2020 – 124,828 miles
  • 2019 – 122,759 miles
  • 2018 – 120,388 miles
  • 2017 – 118,293 miles
  • 2016 – 115,716 miles
  • 2015 – 113,399 miles
  • 2014 – 106,647 miles
  • 2013 – 99,380 miles
  • 2012 – 94,611 miles
  • 2011 – 63,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,516 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge - recommend replacement (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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,516 miles (+6,632)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    160,516 miles
    Test number
    575382527819
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge - recommend replacement (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. Pass153,884 miles (+6,663)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    153,884 miles
    Test number
    121933471731
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass147,221 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,221 miles
    Test number
    859159864663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail147,211 miles (+7,411)6 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,211 miles
    Test number
    798147700553
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced flickering (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass139,800 miles (+7,366)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    139,800 miles
    Test number
    516378542146
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight wear both rear tyres
  6. Pass132,434 miles (+7,606)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,434 miles
    Test number
    387644774969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass124,828 miles (+2,069)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,828 miles
    Test number
    936865975738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass122,759 miles (+2,371)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    122,759 miles
    Test number
    380947941641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass120,388 miles (+2,095)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    120,388 miles
    Test number
    217360580213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass118,293 miles (+2,577)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    118,293 miles
    Test number
    481241345471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass115,716 miles (+2,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    115,716 miles
    Test number
    471795395134
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
  12. Pass113,399 miles (+6,752)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    113,399 miles
    Test number
    824963105420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,647 miles (+7,267)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    106,647 miles
    Test number
    278285724319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass99,380 miles (+4,769)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    99,380 miles
    Test number
    278082383214
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFloor and sill covers fitted
  15. Pass94,611 miles (+6,474)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    94,611 miles
    Test number
    286379982282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    88,137 miles
    Test number
    487875112113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail88,137 miles (+24,206)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,137 miles
    Test number
    538934212162
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  18. Pass63,931 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    63,931 miles
    Test number
    995517891075
    • 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)

Questions about LD08 PMU

Does LD08 PMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 PMU is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 PMU?
The MOT on LD08 PMU is valid until 18 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 PMU done?
LD08 PMU was recorded at 160,516 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 6,494 miles a year.
Has LD08 PMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 PMU has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 PMU 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 PMU find?
LD08 PMU passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge - recommend replacement; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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