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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,494 cc

LL08 DHMMOT history

LL08 DHM is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 157,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

LL08 DHM black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
157,618 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 DHM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 DHM was last recorded at 157,618 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,618 miles · 21 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,618 miles
  • 2025 – 153,555 miles
  • 2024 – 150,244 miles
  • 2023 – 142,385 miles
  • 2022 – 135,317 miles
  • 2020 – 130,343 miles
  • 2019 – 127,548 miles
  • 2018 – 123,432 miles
  • 2017 – 118,810 miles
  • 2016 – 112,946 miles
  • 2015 – 107,235 miles
  • 2014 – 98,966 miles
  • 2013 – 72,865 miles
  • 2012 – 59,117 miles
  • 2011 – 47,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,618 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Upper both NS and OS strut mounts corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass157,618 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    157,618 miles
    Test number
    569998184669
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper both NS and OS strut mounts corroded

  2. Fail157,618 miles (+4,063)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,618 miles
    Test number
    937221506924
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper both NS and OS strut mounts corroded

  3. Pass153,555 miles (+3,311)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    153,555 miles
    Test number
    441831952027
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass150,244 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    150,244 miles
    Test number
    861278363855
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail150,244 miles (+7,859)1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,244 miles
    Test number
    819597502972
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass142,385 miles (+7,068)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    142,385 miles
    Test number
    938931875342
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

  7. Pass135,317 miles (+4,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    135,317 miles
    Test number
    730520156483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass130,343 miles (+28)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    130,343 miles
    Test number
    617190031709
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail130,315 miles (+2,767)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,315 miles
    Test number
    323028730174
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass127,548 miles (+4,116)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,548 miles
    Test number
    605635101636
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass123,432 miles (+4,622)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    123,432 miles
    Test number
    781258566907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass118,810 miles (+5,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    118,810 miles
    Test number
    184478542296
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and lower covers fitted

  13. Pass112,946 miles (+5,711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    112,946 miles
    Test number
    392385541031
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low, on 3mm - 225/45R17
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass107,235 miles (+8,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    107,235 miles
    Test number
    500060085158
    • AdvisoryRear passenger Seat belts not fully tested due to child seats fitted

  15. Pass98,966 miles (+11,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    98,966 miles
    Test number
    836361434374
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Fail87,162 miles (+14,297)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,162 miles
    Test number
    237242694001
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass72,865 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    72,865 miles
    Test number
    816997923127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail72,864 miles (+13,747)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,864 miles
    Test number
    248651523187
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass59,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,117 miles
    Test number
    857646542175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail59,117 miles (+11,235)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,117 miles
    Test number
    885566742162
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass47,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    47,882 miles
    Test number
    218928461407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 DHM

Does LL08 DHM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 DHM is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 DHM?
The MOT on LL08 DHM is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 DHM done?
LL08 DHM was recorded at 157,618 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 7,391 miles a year.
Has LL08 DHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 DHM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 DHM 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 DHM find?
LL08 DHM passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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