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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 TWYMOT history

LD08 TWY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2022.

LD08 TWY black 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 8 Sept 2023
Mileage
125,267 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2022
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,763 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 TWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 TWY was last recorded at 125,267 miles on 9 Sept 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,267 miles · 5 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,763 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 125,267 miles
  • 2021 – 121,371 miles
  • 2020 – 112,496 miles
  • 2019 – 109,286 miles
  • 2018 – 104,309 miles
  • 2017 – 97,550 miles
  • 2016 – 92,186 miles
  • 2015 – 89,733 miles
  • 2014 – 84,443 miles
  • 2013 – 74,525 miles
  • 2012 – 70,586 miles
  • 2011 – 59,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,267 miles
  • AdvisoryBoot lock handle brokenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNear side pad wiring not fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear perished and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass125,267 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    125,267 miles
    Test number
    501177056941
    • AdvisoryBoot lock handle broken
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNear side pad wiring not fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear perished and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail125,267 miles (+3,896)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,267 miles
    Test number
    732593855267
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability Middle arm ball joint nut (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoot lock handle broken
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNear side pad wiring not fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear perished and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass121,371 miles (+8,875)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    121,371 miles
    Test number
    110560128118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass112,496 miles (+3,210)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    112,496 miles
    Test number
    350691673750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,286 miles (+4,977)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,286 miles
    Test number
    934383006075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,309 miles (+6,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    104,309 miles
    Test number
    805061068181
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass97,550 miles (+5,364)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    97,550 miles
    Test number
    295228181042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Before flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear arm rose bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2

  8. Pass92,186 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    92,186 miles
    Test number
    525566356014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail92,185 miles (+51)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,185 miles
    Test number
    460910152385
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing anchorage (5.1.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  10. Fail92,134 miles (+2,401)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,134 miles
    Test number
    578543502885
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Pass89,733 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    89,733 miles
    Test number
    109097245072
    • NoteExhaust flexi pipe breaking up but not leaking exhaust gases

  12. Fail89,733 miles (+5,290)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,733 miles
    Test number
    855247145061
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteExhaust flexi pipe breaking up but not leaking exhaust gases

  13. Pass84,443 miles (+9,918)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    84,443 miles
    Test number
    928142144085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,525 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    74,525 miles
    Test number
    597281333072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,523 miles (+3,937)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,523 miles
    Test number
    965706513044
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass70,586 miles (+11,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    70,586 miles
    Test number
    648919512104
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass59,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    59,547 miles
    Test number
    659655601108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 TWY

Does LD08 TWY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 TWY expired on 8 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 TWY?
The MOT on LD08 TWY expired on 8 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 TWY done?
LD08 TWY was recorded at 125,267 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2022, an average of 5,763 miles a year.
Has LD08 TWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 TWY has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 TWY 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 TWY find?
LD08 TWY passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2022 with 7 advisories: boot lock handle broken; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all, and 4 more.

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