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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

LL08 ZVKMOT history

LL08 ZVK is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 63,511 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LL08 ZVK grey 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 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
63,511 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 ZVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 ZVK was last recorded at 63,511 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 1,270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,241 miles · 26 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,270 miles
Average per year
2,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,511 miles
  • 2025 – 62,241 miles
  • 2024 – 60,583 miles
  • 2023 – 60,360 miles
  • 2022 – 58,200 miles
  • 2021 – 56,263 miles
  • 2020 – 54,895 miles
  • 2019 – 52,525 miles
  • 2018 – 49,442 miles
  • 2017 – 48,550 miles
  • 2016 – 40,544 miles
  • 2015 – 39,354 miles
  • 2014 – 38,265 miles
  • 2013 – 33,480 miles
  • 2012 – 29,248 miles
  • 2011 – 22,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,511 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Covers in engine bay and undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces pitted (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damage (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre inner shoulder seriously deteriorated and split around the entire circumference

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,511 miles (+1,270)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    63,511 miles
    Test number
    705855689740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass62,241 miles (+1,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    62,241 miles
    Test number
    512103983761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass60,583 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    60,583 miles
    Test number
    512993520969
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail60,563 miles (+203)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,563 miles
    Test number
    522109250264
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass60,360 miles (+2,160)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    60,360 miles
    Test number
    495363171924
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass58,200 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    58,200 miles
    Test number
    132531711767
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear tyres (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail58,200 miles (+1,937)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,200 miles
    Test number
    904128333885
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear tyres (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass56,263 miles (+1,368)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    56,263 miles
    Test number
    889018014917
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

  9. Pass54,895 miles (+2,370)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,895 miles
    Test number
    529045161010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,525 miles (+3,083)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    52,525 miles
    Test number
    497298205127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in inner wall and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn slightly on inner edges.

  11. Pass49,442 miles (+892)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    49,442 miles
    Test number
    272095581100
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wealded

  12. Pass48,550 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    48,550 miles
    Test number
    335854795377
    • AdvisoryCovers in engine bay and undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damage (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre inner shoulder seriously deteriorated and split around the entire circumference
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail48,540 miles (+7,996)1 dangerous1 failure3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,540 miles
    Test number
    139185968059
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre inner shoulder excessively worn exposing cord. (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid No water in reservoir (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCovers in engine bay and undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damage (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre inner shoulder seriously deteriorated and split around the entire circumference
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre inner shoulder seriously deteriorated and split around the entire circumference
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass40,544 miles (+1,190)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,544 miles
    Test number
    428601669338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,354 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,354 miles
    Test number
    244357553770
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded around the edge
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre is worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre cracked on inner sidewall

  16. Fail39,353 miles (+1,088)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,353 miles
    Test number
    949851952275
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded around the edge
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre is worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre cracked on inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryTPMS light is on

  17. Pass38,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    38,265 miles
    Test number
    697352854261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,265 miles (+4,785)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,265 miles
    Test number
    419252054217
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  19. Pass33,480 miles (+4,232)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    33,480 miles
    Test number
    297671313261
    • NoteOffside fron tyre cut in outer side wall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner tread feathered and cuts
    • NoteWindscreen cracked in unswept area and a stone chip

  20. Pass29,248 miles (+6,458)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,248 miles
    Test number
    755164712264
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light staying ON.

  21. Pass22,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,790 miles
    Test number
    949500431269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail22,790 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,790 miles
    Test number
    437009821268
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteTyre warning light on

Questions about LL08 ZVK

Does LL08 ZVK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 ZVK is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 ZVK?
The MOT on LL08 ZVK is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 ZVK done?
LL08 ZVK was recorded at 63,511 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 2,717 miles a year.
Has LL08 ZVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 ZVK has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 ZVK 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 ZVK find?
LL08 ZVK passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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