
BMW 3 Series
Bronze · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc
LP08 BPVMOT history
LP08 BPV is a bronze petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 116,077 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 116,077 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,163 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 BPV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Bronze
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 BPV was last recorded at 116,077 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 7,081 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,996 miles · 30 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,081 miles
- Average per year
- 5,163 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,077 miles
- 2025 – 108,996 miles
- 2024 – 108,154 miles
- 2023 – 107,107 miles
- 2022 – 105,402 miles
- 2021 – 103,739 miles
- 2020 – 100,549 miles
- 2019 – 99,319 miles
- 2018 – 97,404 miles
- 2017 – 94,786 miles
- 2016 – 89,535 miles
- 2015 – 79,257 miles
- 2014 – 66,159 miles
- 2013 – 56,803 miles
- 2012 – 42,927 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Nail in tyre
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Engine covers, under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Engine covers and under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,077 miles (+7,081)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 116,077 miles
- Test number
- 818505362714
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Nail in tyre
Pass108,996 miles (+842)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 108,996 miles
- Test number
- 783671853765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,154 miles (+1,047)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 108,154 miles
- Test number
- 185247705599
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass107,107 miles (+1,705)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 107,107 miles
- Test number
- 311636069058
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover under tray & sill cover fitted
Pass105,402 miles (+1,663)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 105,402 miles
- Test number
- 517420627312
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray & sill cover fitted
Pass103,739 miles (+3,190)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 103,739 miles
- Test number
- 301565231626
- AdvisoryEngine covers, under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,549 miles (+1,230)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 100,549 miles
- Test number
- 941894915574
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,319 miles (+1,915)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 99,319 miles
- Test number
- 731172942725
- AdvisoryEngine covers, under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner and outer treads. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner and outer treads. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,404 miles (+2,618)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 97,404 miles
- Test number
- 797507396126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,786 miles (+5,251)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 94,786 miles
- Test number
- 162427449771
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass89,535 miles (+10,278)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 89,535 miles
- Test number
- 992313875018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,257 miles (+13,098)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 79,257 miles
- Test number
- 198277505198
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass66,159 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 66,159 miles
- Test number
- 977263554068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,156 miles (+9,353)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,156 miles
- Test number
- 446853854089
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- 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)
Pass56,803 miles (+13,876)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 56,803 miles
- Test number
- 185139143029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,927 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 42,927 miles
- Test number
- 367229802058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 BPV
- Does LP08 BPV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 BPV is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 BPV?
- The MOT on LP08 BPV is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP08 BPV done?
- LP08 BPV was recorded at 116,077 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 5,163 miles a year.
- Has LP08 BPV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 BPV has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2014.
- Has the mileage on LP08 BPV 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 LP08 BPV find?
- LP08 BPV passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front outer nail in tyre.
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