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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LL08 SGUMOT history

LL08 SGU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 167,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

LL08 SGU 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 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
167,372 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 SGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 SGU was last recorded at 167,372 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 14,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,357 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
14,015 miles
Average per year
9,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,372 miles
  • 2025 – 153,357 miles
  • 2024 – 147,984 miles
  • 2023 – 144,250 miles
  • 2022 – 139,856 miles
  • 2021 – 135,275 miles
  • 2020 – 133,090 miles
  • 2019 – 125,679 miles
  • 2018 – 113,813 miles
  • 2017 – 103,287 miles
  • 2016 – 87,863 miles
  • 2015 – 72,712 miles
  • 2014 – 61,574 miles
  • 2013 – 51,077 miles
  • 2012 – 40,683 miles
  • 2011 – 25,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,372 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear axl corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen chip

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,372 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    167,372 miles
    Test number
    787351288654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  2. Fail167,371 miles (+14,014)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,371 miles
    Test number
    602854849631
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  3. Pass153,357 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    153,357 miles
    Test number
    423379988599
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axl corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chip
  4. Fail153,357 miles (+5,373)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,357 miles
    Test number
    385255508519
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axl corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chip
  5. Pass147,984 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    147,984 miles
    Test number
    883448606029
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail147,983 miles (+3,733)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,983 miles
    Test number
    399887205777
    • DangerousNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass144,250 miles (+4,394)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    144,250 miles
    Test number
    303520522345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass139,856 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    139,856 miles
    Test number
    860424567190
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inside (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail139,855 miles (+4,580)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,855 miles
    Test number
    162550502383
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inside (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass135,275 miles (+2,185)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    135,275 miles
    Test number
    214470276830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmission not detected
  11. Pass133,090 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    133,090 miles
    Test number
    105451770961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail133,089 miles (+7,410)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,089 miles
    Test number
    521695431613
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass125,679 miles (+11,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    125,679 miles
    Test number
    488193737653
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases dpf flexy braiding (6.1.2 (a))
  14. Pass113,813 miles (+10,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    113,813 miles
    Test number
    478032998110
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt bothsides 2x
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides 2x (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass103,287 miles (+15,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    103,287 miles
    Test number
    227914181867
    • AdvisoryDpf flexi worn
  16. Pass87,863 miles (+15,151)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    87,863 miles
    Test number
    354631508164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,712 miles (+11,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    72,712 miles
    Test number
    370861586666
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass61,574 miles (+10,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    61,574 miles
    Test number
    149460104283
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass51,077 miles (+10,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    51,077 miles
    Test number
    908926493114
    • 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)
  20. Pass40,683 miles (+3,039)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    40,683 miles
    Test number
    675766622250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,644 miles (+11,849)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,644 miles
    Test number
    705149532121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,795 miles
    Test number
    525564251113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 SGU

Does LL08 SGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 SGU is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 SGU?
The MOT on LL08 SGU is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 SGU done?
LL08 SGU was recorded at 167,372 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 9,264 miles a year.
Has LL08 SGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 SGU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 SGU 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 SGU find?
LL08 SGU passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; undertray fitted.

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