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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 DLZMOT history

LP08 DLZ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 110,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LP08 DLZ 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 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
110,710 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 DLZ
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
28 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 DLZ was last recorded at 110,710 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 19,293 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,417 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
19,293 miles
Average per year
6,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,710 miles
  • 2025 – 91,417 miles
  • 2023 – 77,769 miles
  • 2022 – 75,198 miles
  • 2021 – 70,199 miles
  • 2020 – 67,536 miles
  • 2019 – 65,621 miles
  • 2018 – 61,874 miles
  • 2017 – 58,515 miles
  • 2016 – 55,259 miles
  • 2015 – 50,334 miles
  • 2014 – 41,908 miles
  • 2013 – 34,443 miles
  • 2012 – 27,352 miles
  • 2011 – 20,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,710 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + attachment brackets

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,710 miles (+19,293)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    110,710 miles
    Test number
    489722150651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass91,417 miles (+45)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    91,417 miles
    Test number
    618715516684
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + attachment brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Fail91,372 miles (+13,603)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,372 miles
    Test number
    214130327526
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + attachment brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass77,769 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    77,769 miles
    Test number
    465853265721
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail77,765 miles (+2,567)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,765 miles
    Test number
    445259382868
    • DangerousFuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass75,198 miles (+4,999)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    75,198 miles
    Test number
    470339128401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,199 miles (+2,663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,199 miles
    Test number
    212296718738
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass67,536 miles (+1,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    67,536 miles
    Test number
    981262891000
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEX PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass65,621 miles (+3,747)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,621 miles
    Test number
    526907579585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,874 miles (+3,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    61,874 miles
    Test number
    879060564636
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass58,515 miles (+3,256)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,515 miles
    Test number
    993727062355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,259 miles (+4,925)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,259 miles
    Test number
    668826204008
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view discoloured (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass50,334 miles (+8,426)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,334 miles
    Test number
    211502136959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,908 miles (+7,465)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,908 miles
    Test number
    555700584269
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to wear slight flucuation

  15. Pass34,443 miles (+7,091)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    34,443 miles
    Test number
    906107763265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,352 miles (+7,259)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    27,352 miles
    Test number
    226995172276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,093 miles (+1,170)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    20,093 miles
    Test number
    939451191259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    18,923 miles
    Test number
    675318581136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 DLZ

Does LP08 DLZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 DLZ is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 DLZ?
The MOT on LP08 DLZ is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 DLZ done?
LP08 DLZ was recorded at 110,710 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 6,221 miles a year.
Has LP08 DLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 DLZ has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 DLZ 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 DLZ find?
LP08 DLZ passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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