
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LD08 TZUMOT history
LD08 TZU is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 113,214 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 113,214 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,897 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 TZU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 TZU was last recorded at 113,214 miles on 7 Apr 2025, 2,199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 111,015 miles · 8 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,199 miles
- Average per year
- 4,897 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 113,214 miles
- 2024 – 111,015 miles
- 2022 – 108,578 miles
- 2021 – 97,562 miles
- 2020 – 86,199 miles
- 2019 – 82,730 miles
- 2018 – 76,127 miles
- 2017 – 69,826 miles
- 2016 – 67,573 miles
- 2015 – 64,231 miles
- 2014 – 57,573 miles
- 2013 – 55,261 miles
- 2012 – 53,961 miles
- 2011 – 44,607 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Under tray fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 4 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,214 miles (+2,199)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 113,214 miles
- Test number
- 113909514124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,015 miles (+2,437)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 111,015 miles
- Test number
- 310271400950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,578 miles (+4,195)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 108,578 miles
- Test number
- 609523419122
- MinorBrake hose slightly chafed both front (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFull undercover fiitted
- AdvisoryO/s/r shocker cover deterioted
- AdvisoryRear brake discs show wear
Pass104,383 miles (+6,821)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 104,383 miles
- Test number
- 647285293345
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,562 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 97,562 miles
- Test number
- 835432944853
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail97,562 miles (+11,363)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,562 miles
- Test number
- 243029013318
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass86,199 miles (+3,469)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 86,199 miles
- Test number
- 663828713921
- AdvisoryFront Lower Under-Tray fitted obscuring some underside components.
- AdvisoryFront Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.
Pass82,730 miles (+6,603)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 82,730 miles
- Test number
- 998241583878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,127 miles (+6,301)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 76,127 miles
- Test number
- 205914350122
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear slight play in top suspension bushes
Pass69,826 miles (+2,253)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 69,826 miles
- Test number
- 649081326908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,573 miles (+3,342)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 67,573 miles
- Test number
- 584311698562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,231 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 64,231 miles
- Test number
- 955679795022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail64,231 miles (+6,658)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,231 miles
- Test number
- 697759795000
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass57,573 miles (+2,312)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 57,573 miles
- Test number
- 725371184079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,261 miles (+1,300)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 55,261 miles
- Test number
- 468842583051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,961 miles (+9,354)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 53,961 miles
- Test number
- 817867282036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,607 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 44,607 miles
- Test number
- 135974691012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 TZU
- Does LD08 TZU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 TZU expired on 7 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 TZU?
- The MOT on LD08 TZU expired on 7 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 TZU done?
- LD08 TZU was recorded at 113,214 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2025, an average of 4,897 miles a year.
- Has LD08 TZU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 TZU has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LD08 TZU 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 TZU find?
- LD08 TZU passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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