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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LL08 DXWMOT history

LL08 DXW is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2024 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 155,386 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2023.

LL08 DXW black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2024
Mileage
155,386 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2023
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 DXW
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
1 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 DXW was last recorded at 155,386 miles on 1 Jul 2023, 8,718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,668 miles · 8 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
8,718 miles
Average per year
8,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 155,386 miles
  • 2022 – 146,668 miles
  • 2021 – 138,349 miles
  • 2020 – 131,800 miles
  • 2019 – 125,183 miles
  • 2018 – 119,623 miles
  • 2017 – 114,457 miles
  • 2016 – 109,433 miles
  • 2015 – 101,037 miles
  • 2014 – 93,029 miles
  • 2013 – 84,552 miles
  • 2012 – 71,625 miles
  • 2011 – 56,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,386 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,386 miles (+8,718)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    155,386 miles
    Test number
    698676941161
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass146,668 miles (+8,319)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    146,668 miles
    Test number
    564955553861
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass138,349 miles (+6,549)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    138,349 miles
    Test number
    780324815620
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass131,800 miles (+6,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    131,800 miles
    Test number
    107473913481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass125,183 miles (+5,560)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,183 miles
    Test number
    720607228035
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight slightly damaged on mounting brackets
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass119,623 miles (+5,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    119,623 miles
    Test number
    281534733442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass114,457 miles (+5,024)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    114,457 miles
    Test number
    687795988304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,433 miles (+8,396)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    109,433 miles
    Test number
    919273989362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,037 miles (+8,008)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    101,037 miles
    Test number
    277260085485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass93,029 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    93,029 miles
    Test number
    419894384116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,025 miles (+8,473)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,025 miles
    Test number
    247112984187
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass84,552 miles (+12,927)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    84,552 miles
    Test number
    307605933437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,625 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    71,625 miles
    Test number
    148502442271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,615 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,615 miles
    Test number
    605027432261
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass71,615 miles (+15,426)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    71,615 miles
    Test number
    997997032270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,189 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    56,189 miles
    Test number
    566342591117
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread wearing low on inner edge, and has a nail in it
    • NoteRear number plate damaged

Questions about LL08 DXW

Does LL08 DXW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 DXW expired on 9 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 DXW?
The MOT on LL08 DXW expired on 9 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 DXW done?
LL08 DXW was recorded at 155,386 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2023, an average of 8,285 miles a year.
Has LL08 DXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 DXW has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on LL08 DXW 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 DXW find?
LL08 DXW passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s; rear brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s, and 1 more.

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