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BMW 3 Series

Green · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LL08 ZRPMOT history

LL08 ZRP is a green diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 261,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LL08 ZRP green 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 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
261,399 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 ZRP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 ZRP was last recorded at 261,399 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 7,086 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
254,313 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,086 miles
Average per year
11,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 261,399 miles
  • 2025 – 254,313 miles
  • 2024 – 249,872 miles
  • 2023 – 243,453 miles
  • 2022 – 226,998 miles
  • 2021 – 215,260 miles
  • 2020 – 193,307 miles
  • 2019 – 171,160 miles
  • 2017 – 141,008 miles
  • 2016 – 134,344 miles
  • 2015 – 132,266 miles
  • 2014 – 122,175 miles
  • 2013 – 108,857 miles
  • 2012 – 96,662 miles
  • 2011 – 81,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass261,399 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass261,399 miles (+7,086)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    261,399 miles
    Test number
    272684405839
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass254,313 miles (+4,441)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    254,313 miles
    Test number
    483785067332
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass249,872 miles (+6,419)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    249,872 miles
    Test number
    246089879429
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass243,453 miles (+16,455)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    243,453 miles
    Test number
    591154470646
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass226,998 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    226,998 miles
    Test number
    367817792509
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm 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))

  6. Fail226,998 miles (+11,738)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,998 miles
    Test number
    616964520137
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm 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))

  7. Pass215,260 miles (+21,953)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    215,260 miles
    Test number
    972449921193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass193,307 miles (+22,147)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    193,307 miles
    Test number
    177773905217
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Dumper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Dumper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass171,160 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    171,160 miles
    Test number
    941542903238
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  10. Pass255,087 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    255,087 km
    Test number
    249385598232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower side light inop

  11. Fail255,087 km1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,087 km
    Test number
    266889403031
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower side light inop

  12. Pass141,008 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    141,008 miles
    Test number
    383335074413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail141,008 miles (+6,664)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,008 miles
    Test number
    613569821683
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55r16 (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass134,344 miles (+2,078)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    134,344 miles
    Test number
    901024530015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass132,266 miles (+10,091)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    132,266 miles
    Test number
    267561305423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass122,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    122,175 miles
    Test number
    669037194032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail122,175 miles (+13,318)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,175 miles
    Test number
    125727494494
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass108,857 miles (+12,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    108,857 miles
    Test number
    188079273065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass96,662 miles (+14,858)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    96,662 miles
    Test number
    287792902435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,804 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    81,804 miles
    Test number
    225368691044
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail81,804 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,804 miles
    Test number
    666258791042
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL08 ZRP

Does LL08 ZRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 ZRP is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 ZRP?
The MOT on LL08 ZRP is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 ZRP done?
LL08 ZRP was recorded at 261,399 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 11,602 miles a year.
Has LL08 ZRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 ZRP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LL08 ZRP 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 ZRP find?
LL08 ZRP passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust mounting defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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