
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LL08 UMZMOT history
LL08 UMZ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 167,603 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 167,603 mi
- At MOT on 14 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,054 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL08 UMZ
- 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
- 15 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL08 UMZ was last recorded at 167,603 miles on 14 Dec 2023, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 167,588 miles · 7 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 15 miles
- Average per year
- 9,054 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 167,603 miles
- 2022 – 158,603 miles
- 2021 – 154,454 miles
- 2020 – 150,285 miles
- 2019 – 138,528 miles
- 2018 – 131,277 miles
- 2017 – 121,529 miles
- 2016 – 113,956 miles
- 2015 – 106,576 miles
- 2014 – 93,455 miles
- 2013 – 84,497 miles
- 2012 – 73,217 miles
- 2011 – 55,161 miles
What the latest MOT found
- 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
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 14 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,603 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 167,603 miles
- Test number
- 683079182815
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail167,588 miles (+8,985)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,588 miles
- Test number
- 228184842227
- 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))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass158,603 miles (+4,149)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 158,603 miles
- Test number
- 172555874259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,454 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 154,454 miles
- Test number
- 973221301758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,454 miles (+4,169)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,454 miles
- Test number
- 116024640651
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass150,285 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 150,285 miles
- Test number
- 586988179739
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail150,285 miles (+11,757)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,285 miles
- Test number
- 789618847554
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,528 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 138,528 miles
- Test number
- 412055079023
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail138,528 miles (+7,251)2 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,528 miles
- Test number
- 735957496485
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorFront Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass131,277 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 131,277 miles
- Test number
- 943186121427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,277 miles (+9,748)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,277 miles
- Test number
- 716795439261
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass121,529 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 121,529 miles
- Test number
- 425253333749
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail121,529 miles (+7,573)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,529 miles
- Test number
- 901738420338
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass113,956 miles (+7,380)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 113,956 miles
- Test number
- 532503924658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,576 miles (+13,121)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 106,576 miles
- Test number
- 277308595189
- NoteEngine oil level on minimum
Pass93,455 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 93,455 miles
- Test number
- 758696194173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,455 miles (+8,958)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,455 miles
- Test number
- 216913894410
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass84,497 miles (+11,280)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 84,497 miles
- Test number
- 789980313226
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSlight wear rear brake discs
Fail73,217 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,217 miles
- Test number
- 225441502294
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Pass73,217 miles (+18,056)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 73,217 miles
- Test number
- 568411802218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,161 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 55,161 miles
- Test number
- 126555391113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL08 UMZ
- Does LL08 UMZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL08 UMZ expired on 13 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL08 UMZ?
- The MOT on LL08 UMZ expired on 13 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL08 UMZ done?
- LL08 UMZ was recorded at 167,603 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2023, an average of 9,054 miles a year.
- Has LL08 UMZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL08 UMZ has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL08 UMZ 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 UMZ find?
- LL08 UMZ passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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