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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 VJZMOT history

LD08 VJZ is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 123,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2023.

LD08 VJZ grey 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 23 Nov 2024
Mileage
123,867 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2023
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VJZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VJZ was last recorded at 123,867 miles on 22 Nov 2023, 4,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,545 miles · 24 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,322 miles
Average per year
5,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 123,867 miles
  • 2022 – 119,545 miles
  • 2021 – 115,575 miles
  • 2020 – 110,482 miles
  • 2019 – 104,965 miles
  • 2018 – 99,765 miles
  • 2017 – 96,854 miles
  • 2016 – 91,937 miles
  • 2015 – 83,224 miles
  • 2014 – 75,764 miles
  • 2013 – 64,894 miles
  • 2012 – 51,955 miles
  • 2011 – 51,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,867 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Head lamp washer missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,867 miles (+4,322)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    123,867 miles
    Test number
    300501535330
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass119,545 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    119,545 miles
    Test number
    404071672951
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail119,544 miles (+3,969)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,544 miles
    Test number
    653449230763
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass115,575 miles (+5,093)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,575 miles
    Test number
    559760087111
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass110,482 miles (+5,517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,482 miles
    Test number
    314493559818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass104,965 miles (+2,119)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,965 miles
    Test number
    633902618242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,846 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    102,846 miles
    Test number
    575369821284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Head lamp washer missing

  8. Fail102,792 miles (+3,027)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,792 miles
    Test number
    301525912262
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Head lamp washer missing

  9. Pass99,765 miles (+2,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    99,765 miles
    Test number
    568016578642
    • AdvisoryMil light on

  10. Pass96,854 miles (+4,917)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    96,854 miles
    Test number
    829038093374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,937 miles (+8,713)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    91,937 miles
    Test number
    653416897616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass83,224 miles (+7,460)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    83,224 miles
    Test number
    745827645091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass75,764 miles (+10,870)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    75,764 miles
    Test number
    147986854473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass64,894 miles (+12,939)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    64,894 miles
    Test number
    157236453473
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edge/ rear pads worn/front bumper blanking plug missing

  15. Pass51,955 miles (+395)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    51,955 miles
    Test number
    146778652099
    • NoteNearside headlamp washer jet faulty.

  16. Pass51,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,560 miles
    Test number
    339260211177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,560 miles2 failures1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,560 miles
    Test number
    717508091097
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked.
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LD08 VJZ

Does LD08 VJZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 VJZ expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VJZ?
The MOT on LD08 VJZ expired on 23 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 VJZ done?
LD08 VJZ was recorded at 123,867 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2023, an average of 5,728 miles a year.
Has LD08 VJZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VJZ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 VJZ 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 VJZ find?
LD08 VJZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light.

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