BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LL08 DFEMOT history
LL08 DFE is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 150,437 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 150,437 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,683 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL08 DFE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL08 DFE was last recorded at 150,437 miles on 31 Oct 2023, 83 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 150,354 miles · 23 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 83 miles
- Average per year
- 9,683 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 150,437 miles
- 2022 – 145,304 miles
- 2021 – 138,580 miles
- 2020 – 134,444 miles
- 2019 – 129,028 miles
- 2018 – 122,896 miles
- 2017 – 110,642 miles
- 2016 – 94,442 miles
- 2015 – 78,695 miles
- 2014 – 61,791 miles
- 2013 – 35,121 miles
- 2012 – 34,128 miles
- 2011 – 30,534 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass150,437 miles
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
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.
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
ENGINE UNDER TRAY LOOSE.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
OSF TYRE 2011 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,PERISHING. 245-45X17W RUN FLAT.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 16 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,437 miles (+83)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 150,437 miles
- Test number
- 858920233202
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail150,354 miles (+5,050)2 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,354 miles
- Test number
- 868263965191
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,304 miles (+1,849)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 145,304 miles
- Test number
- 981560439166
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))
Pass143,455 miles (+4,875)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 143,455 miles
- Test number
- 879889456312
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,580 miles (+4,136)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 138,580 miles
- Test number
- 988425448019
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,444 miles (+5,416)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 134,444 miles
- Test number
- 517309900497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,028 miles (+6,132)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 129,028 miles
- Test number
- 513980906043
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s-o/s (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted and engine covers fitted
Pass122,896 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 122,896 miles
- Test number
- 574428725488
- AdvisoryENGINE UNDER TRAY LOOSE.
- AdvisoryOSF TYRE 2011 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,PERISHING. 245-45X17W RUN FLAT.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail122,889 miles (+12,247)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,889 miles
- Test number
- 428036389762
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245-45X17W RUN FLAT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn HUB CARRIER, WHERE COIL SPRING ARM ATTASHES TO IT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn HUB CARRIER, WHERE COIL SPRING ARM ATTACES TO IT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryENGINE UNDER TRAY LOOSE.
- AdvisoryOSF TYRE 2011 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,PERISHING. 245-45X17W RUN FLAT.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,642 miles (+16,200)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2018
- Odometer
- 110,642 miles
- Test number
- 176055842396
- 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)
Pass94,442 miles (+15,747)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 94,442 miles
- Test number
- 406784349117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,695 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 78,695 miles
- Test number
- 929139545199
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteTYRE SIZE: 255/40X17 98W (RUN FLAT?)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn close to legal minimum - advise replace
- NoteCentre seat belt buckle not accessible
Fail78,695 miles (+16,904)2 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,695 miles
- Test number
- 329899445171
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteTYRE SIZE: 255/40X17 98W (RUN FLAT?)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn close to legal minimum - advise replace
- NoteCentre seat belt buckle not accessible
Pass61,791 miles (+26,670)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 61,791 miles
- Test number
- 947079744120
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass35,121 miles (+993)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 35,121 miles
- Test number
- 995528043177
- 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)
- NoteCut in side wall n\s\r tyre, no coreds showing
- NoteEmitions to clean to regiter on smoke tester
Pass34,128 miles (+3,594)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 34,128 miles
- Test number
- 689811262290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,534 miles (+742)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 30,534 miles
- Test number
- 885469561240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2012
- Odometer
- 29,792 miles
- Test number
- 546316631131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL08 DFE
- Does LL08 DFE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL08 DFE expired on 30 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL08 DFE?
- The MOT on LL08 DFE expired on 30 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL08 DFE done?
- LL08 DFE was recorded at 150,437 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2023, an average of 9,683 miles a year.
- Has LL08 DFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL08 DFE has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL08 DFE 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 LL08 DFE find?
- LL08 DFE passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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