BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LO08 OKUMOT history
LO08 OKU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 192,717 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 192,717 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,281 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 OKU
- 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 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 OKU was last recorded at 192,717 miles on 4 Jul 2024, 8,302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 184,415 miles · 23 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 8,302 miles
- Average per year
- 7,281 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 192,717 miles
- 2023 – 184,415 miles
- 2022 – 174,945 miles
- 2021 – 165,265 miles
- 2019 – 152,953 miles
- 2018 – 142,902 miles
- 2017 – 134,004 miles
- 2016 – 125,278 miles
- 2015 – 113,873 miles
- 2014 – 112,306 miles
- 2013 – 108,995 miles
- 2012 – 105,101 miles
- 2011 – 97,904 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass192,717 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass192,717 miles (+8,302)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 192,717 miles
- Test number
- 706181350531
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass184,415 miles (+9,470)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 184,415 miles
- Test number
- 576672093991
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass174,945 miles (+9,680)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 174,945 miles
- Test number
- 367477250186
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass165,265 miles (+12,312)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 165,265 miles
- Test number
- 697110065744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,953 miles (+10,051)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 152,953 miles
- Test number
- 521106869934
- AdvisoryHand brake has no reserve travel
Pass142,902 miles (+8,898)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 142,902 miles
- Test number
- 150869854871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,004 miles (+8,726)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 134,004 miles
- Test number
- 514079177467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,278 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 125,278 miles
- Test number
- 714923648347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,275 miles (+11,402)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,275 miles
- Test number
- 106360197531
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass113,873 miles (+1,567)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 113,873 miles
- Test number
- 326157565107
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass112,306 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 112,306 miles
- Test number
- 757973794176
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail112,306 miles (+3,311)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,306 miles
- Test number
- 287943194137
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass108,995 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 108,995 miles
- Test number
- 427560483119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,946 miles (+3,845)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,946 miles
- Test number
- 315010583172
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,101 miles (+7,197)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 105,101 miles
- Test number
- 536076092190
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass97,904 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 97,904 miles
- Test number
- 917619471133
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail97,904 miles1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,904 miles
- Test number
- 406108871133
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront & rear brake discs have some wear/lipped
Questions about LO08 OKU
- Does LO08 OKU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO08 OKU expired on 3 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 OKU?
- The MOT on LO08 OKU expired on 3 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO08 OKU done?
- LO08 OKU was recorded at 192,717 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2024, an average of 7,281 miles a year.
- Has LO08 OKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 OKU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2016.
- Has the mileage on LO08 OKU 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 LO08 OKU find?
- LO08 OKU passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm.
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