BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LP08 ECNMOT history
LP08 ECN is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 113,132 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 113,132 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,222 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 ECN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 4 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 ECN was last recorded at 113,132 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 8,583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,549 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,583 miles
- Average per year
- 6,222 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,132 miles
- 2025 – 104,549 miles
- 2024 – 102,078 miles
- 2023 – 100,657 miles
- 2022 – 85,987 miles
- 2021 – 84,117 miles
- 2020 – 82,734 miles
- 2019 – 76,978 miles
- 2018 – 67,462 miles
- 2017 – 64,310 miles
- 2016 – 62,065 miles
- 2014 – 57,787 miles
- 2013 – 44,467 miles
- 2012 – 31,895 miles
- 2011 – 19,229 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,132 miles
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Suspect possible fuel injector leak under engine covers
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
18 tests since 18 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,132 miles (+8,583)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 113,132 miles
- Test number
- 925073013668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,549 miles (+2,471)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 104,549 miles
- Test number
- 299402981361
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked . (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront front shocks fitted incorrect not effecting drive. nearside and offside.
- AdvisoryFumes under bonnet.
Pass102,078 miles (+1,421)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 102,078 miles
- Test number
- 460754444811
- AdvisoryBonnet latches partially seized
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn unevenly
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFumes under bonnet
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn and bald on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on
Pass100,657 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 100,657 miles
- Test number
- 480126836750
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspect possible fuel injector leak under engine covers
Fail100,657 miles (+14,670)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,657 miles
- Test number
- 831679961389
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake caliper a little slow to respond
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspect possible fuel injector leak under engine covers
Pass85,987 miles (+1,870)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 85,987 miles
- Test number
- 362426977792
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,117 miles (+1,383)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 84,117 miles
- Test number
- 857826731753
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement RADIUS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement RADIUS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass82,734 miles (+5,756)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 82,734 miles
- Test number
- 185223863385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,978 miles (+9,516)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 76,978 miles
- Test number
- 526531581996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,462 miles (+3,152)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 67,462 miles
- Test number
- 599907320206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,310 miles (+2,245)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 64,310 miles
- Test number
- 529024877464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,065 miles (+4,278)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 62,065 miles
- Test number
- 693514669117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,787 miles (+13,320)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 57,787 miles
- Test number
- 728129804335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,467 miles (+12,572)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 44,467 miles
- Test number
- 448171813313
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass31,895 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 31,895 miles
- Test number
- 558363912338
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail31,895 miles (+4,032)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,895 miles
- Test number
- 728712312391
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass27,863 miles (+8,634)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 27,863 miles
- Test number
- 736356282103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,229 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 19,229 miles
- Test number
- 495549591180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 ECN
- Does LP08 ECN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 ECN is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 ECN?
- The MOT on LP08 ECN is valid until 22 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 ECN done?
- LP08 ECN was recorded at 113,132 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 6,222 miles a year.
- Has LP08 ECN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 ECN has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LP08 ECN 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 ECN find?
- LP08 ECN passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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