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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 TXCMOT history

LD08 TXC is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 188,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2023.

LD08 TXC 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 31 Aug 2024
Mileage
188,879 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 TXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 TXC was last recorded at 188,879 miles on 1 Sept 2023, 5,389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,490 miles · 18 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
5,389 miles
Average per year
12,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 188,879 miles
  • 2022 – 183,490 miles
  • 2021 – 168,957 miles
  • 2020 – 163,315 miles
  • 2019 – 159,707 miles
  • 2018 – 156,495 miles
  • 2017 – 153,232 miles
  • 2016 – 141,440 miles
  • 2015 – 116,188 miles
  • 2014 – 104,378 miles
  • 2013 – 79,060 miles
  • 2012 – 54,685 miles
  • 2011 – 38,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,879 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,879 miles (+5,389)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    188,879 miles
    Test number
    166343938904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass183,490 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    183,490 miles
    Test number
    448788811443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail183,489 miles (+14,532)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,489 miles
    Test number
    438363253294
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  4. Pass168,957 miles (+5,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    168,957 miles
    Test number
    221351375122
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray cover fitted
  5. Pass163,315 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    163,315 miles
    Test number
    332236994041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail163,313 miles (+3,606)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,313 miles
    Test number
    657585231019
    • 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))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass159,707 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    159,707 miles
    Test number
    671333291647
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail159,703 miles (+3,208)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,703 miles
    Test number
    588372666904
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass156,495 miles (+3,263)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    156,495 miles
    Test number
    460511193297
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass153,232 miles (+105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    153,232 miles
    Test number
    501519964727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail153,127 miles (+11,687)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,127 miles
    Test number
    946521567829
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEml on
  12. Pass141,440 miles (+25,252)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    141,440 miles
    Test number
    828541441087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    116,188 miles
    Test number
    119372295067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail116,188 miles (+11,810)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,188 miles
    Test number
    759342895048
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass104,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    104,378 miles
    Test number
    366583984053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail104,378 miles (+25,318)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,378 miles
    Test number
    406133784097
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass79,060 miles (+24,375)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    79,060 miles
    Test number
    596635083043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp innop
  18. Pass54,685 miles (+16,613)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,685 miles
    Test number
    607513892034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,072 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,072 miles
    Test number
    538781911168
    • NoteCuts in both rear tyres keep check

Questions about LD08 TXC

Does LD08 TXC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 TXC expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 TXC?
The MOT on LD08 TXC expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 TXC done?
LD08 TXC was recorded at 188,879 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2023, an average of 12,197 miles a year.
Has LD08 TXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 TXC has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 TXC 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 TXC find?
LD08 TXC passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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