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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LL08 WKSMOT history

LL08 WKS is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 199,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

LL08 WKS 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 16 May 2027
Mileage
199,166 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,634 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 WKS
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
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 WKS was last recorded at 199,166 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 5,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
193,447 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,719 miles
Average per year
11,634 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,166 miles
  • 2025 – 193,447 miles
  • 2024 – 187,481 miles
  • 2023 – 181,897 miles
  • 2022 – 174,785 miles
  • 2021 – 156,207 miles
  • 2020 – 144,587 miles
  • 2019 – 133,411 miles
  • 2018 – 122,492 miles
  • 2017 – 115,752 miles
  • 2016 – 105,657 miles
  • 2015 – 92,110 miles
  • 2014 – 72,414 miles
  • 2013 – 48,374 miles
  • 2012 – 32,000 miles
  • 2011 – 25,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,166 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,166 miles (+5,719)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    199,166 miles
    Test number
    836053073227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass193,447 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    193,447 miles
    Test number
    204555778539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail193,447 miles (+5,966)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,447 miles
    Test number
    245714208605
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass187,481 miles (+5,584)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    187,481 miles
    Test number
    212532090543
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHEADLAMP LENSES MISTY
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass181,897 miles (+7,112)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    181,897 miles
    Test number
    153431519541
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass174,785 miles (+18,578)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    174,785 miles
    Test number
    597181475397
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass156,207 miles (+11,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    156,207 miles
    Test number
    792847993796
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm outer bush , borderline advise change (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass144,587 miles (+11,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    144,587 miles
    Test number
    724965566105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass133,411 miles (+10,919)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    133,411 miles
    Test number
    568028643705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass122,492 miles (+6,740)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    122,492 miles
    Test number
    813532271493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryWarning lamp illuminated on dash possible transmission fault
  11. Pass115,752 miles (+10,095)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    115,752 miles
    Test number
    572580457276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass105,657 miles (+13,547)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    105,657 miles
    Test number
    762747119327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,110 miles (+19,696)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    92,110 miles
    Test number
    178793535169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,414 miles (+24,040)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,414 miles
    Test number
    557855334191
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass48,374 miles (+16,374)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,374 miles
    Test number
    528042923160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on shoulders
  16. Pass32,000 miles (+6,968)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,000 miles
    Test number
    405814142133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,032 miles
    Test number
    427964221146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,032 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,032 miles
    Test number
    699444921141
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Questions about LL08 WKS

Does LL08 WKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 WKS is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 WKS?
The MOT on LL08 WKS is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 WKS done?
LL08 WKS was recorded at 199,166 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 11,634 miles a year.
Has LL08 WKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 WKS has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LL08 WKS 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 WKS find?
LL08 WKS passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/inner edge worn smooth.

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