
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,979 cc
LO08 OUPMOT history
LO08 OUP is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 74,896 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 74,896 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,013 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 OUP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 24 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 OUP was last recorded at 74,896 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 1,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 73,859 miles · 18 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,037 miles
- Average per year
- 4,013 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 74,896 miles
- 2024 – 73,859 miles
- 2022 – 68,153 miles
- 2021 – 62,753 miles
- 2020 – 58,241 miles
- 2019 – 55,944 miles
- 2018 – 50,967 miles
- 2017 – 46,379 miles
- 2016 – 40,623 miles
- 2015 – 35,512 miles
- 2014 – 31,011 miles
- 2013 – 26,703 miles
- 2012 – 22,610 miles
- 2011 – 17,104 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 9 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,896 miles (+1,037)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 74,896 miles
- Test number
- 300466878837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,859 miles (+1,390)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 73,859 miles
- Test number
- 224501243317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,469 miles (+4,316)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 72,469 miles
- Test number
- 616544535238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,153 miles (+5,400)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 68,153 miles
- Test number
- 408558317986
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,753 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 62,753 miles
- Test number
- 496009318873
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail62,753 miles (+4,512)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,753 miles
- Test number
- 508466009998
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass58,241 miles (+2,297)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 58,241 miles
- Test number
- 656176544905
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass55,944 miles (+4,977)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 55,944 miles
- Test number
- 991096465106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,967 miles (+101)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 50,967 miles
- Test number
- 564463108238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,866 miles (+4,487)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,866 miles
- Test number
- 909660837545
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,379 miles (+5,756)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 46,379 miles
- Test number
- 174699837608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,623 miles (+5,111)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 40,623 miles
- Test number
- 717978499436
- AdvisoryAll tyre treads close to legal limit,front tyres slight cracking
Pass35,512 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 35,512 miles
- Test number
- 367773765160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,512 miles (+4,501)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,512 miles
- Test number
- 635705662378
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear low on inner edge
Pass31,011 miles (+4,308)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 31,011 miles
- Test number
- 138410004258
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass26,703 miles (+4,093)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 26,703 miles
- Test number
- 287324103255
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass22,610 miles (+5,506)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 22,610 miles
- Test number
- 589218422203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,104 miles (+110)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 17,104 miles
- Test number
- 916077591142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,994 miles1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,994 miles
- Test number
- 936220791115
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteNearside front tyre heavily worn inner edge and cracking.
- NoteOffside front tyre heavily worn inner edge and cracking.
- NoteOffside rear tyre heavily worn inner edge, no cords showing.
Questions about LO08 OUP
- Does LO08 OUP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 OUP is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 OUP?
- The MOT on LO08 OUP is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO08 OUP done?
- LO08 OUP was recorded at 74,896 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 4,013 miles a year.
- Has LO08 OUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 OUP has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LO08 OUP 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 OUP find?
- LO08 OUP passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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