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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 CHZMOT history

LP08 CHZ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 66,646 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

LP08 CHZ silver 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 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
66,646 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 CHZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 CHZ was last recorded at 66,646 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jan 2016: 19,216 miles, lower than 19,988 miles on 14 Jan 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
66,477 miles · 22 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
169 miles
Average per year
3,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,646 miles
  • 2025 – 55,144 miles
  • 2024 – 45,288 miles
  • 2023 – 34,638 miles
  • 2022 – 33,069 miles
  • 2021 – 31,492 miles
  • 2020 – 30,126 miles
  • 2019 – 29,041 miles
  • 2018 – 26,444 miles
  • 2017 – 20,779 miles
  • 2016 – 19,216 miles
  • 2015 – 19,988 miles
  • 2014 – 18,254 miles
  • 2013 – 17,191 miles
  • 2012 – 16,179 miles
  • 2011 – 13,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,646 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryEngine undertray is fitted obscuring view of steering, suspension and braking componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,646 miles (+169)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    66,646 miles
    Test number
    496534481019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray is fitted obscuring view of steering, suspension and braking components

  2. Fail66,477 miles (+11,333)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,477 miles
    Test number
    859474634691
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray is fitted obscuring view of steering, suspension and braking components

  3. Pass55,144 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    55,144 miles
    Test number
    766908300821
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail55,141 miles (+9,853)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,141 miles
    Test number
    796128162457
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass45,288 miles (+10,650)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    45,288 miles
    Test number
    274660013096
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass34,638 miles (+1,569)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    34,638 miles
    Test number
    786145790841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,069 miles (+1,577)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    33,069 miles
    Test number
    162706574116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,492 miles (+1,366)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    31,492 miles
    Test number
    207328550657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,126 miles (+1,085)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    30,126 miles
    Test number
    796464606499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,041 miles (+2,597)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    29,041 miles
    Test number
    506347098181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,444 miles (+2,520)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    26,444 miles
    Test number
    783769434308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,924 miles (+3,145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    23,924 miles
    Test number
    781848686954
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass20,779 miles (+1,563)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    20,779 miles
    Test number
    395677786323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,216 miles (-772)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    19,216 miles
    Test number
    107898545784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,988 miles (+1,734)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    19,988 miles
    Test number
    129244915016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,254 miles (+1,063)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    18,254 miles
    Test number
    675471524045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,191 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    17,191 miles
    Test number
    735175623023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail17,181 miles (+1,002)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,181 miles
    Test number
    538683923016
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  19. Pass16,179 miles (+2,560)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    16,179 miles
    Test number
    298016322081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    13,619 miles
    Test number
    156199121047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 CHZ

Does LP08 CHZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 CHZ is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 CHZ?
The MOT on LP08 CHZ is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 CHZ done?
LP08 CHZ was recorded at 66,646 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 3,423 miles a year.
Has LP08 CHZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 CHZ has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 CHZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jan 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 CHZ find?
LP08 CHZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear inner road wheel slightly distorted; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.

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