
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LP08 FRDMOT history
LP08 FRD is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 161,810 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jun 2023
- Mileage
- 161,810 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jun 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,205 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 FRD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 14 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jun 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 FRD was last recorded at 161,810 miles on 27 Jun 2022, 21,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 140,680 miles · 28 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 21,130 miles
- Average per year
- 11,205 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 161,810 miles
- 2021 – 140,680 miles
- 2020 – 129,952 miles
- 2019 – 114,496 miles
- 2018 – 99,902 miles
- 2017 – 87,790 miles
- 2015 – 82,672 miles
- 2014 – 73,988 miles
- 2013 – 62,010 miles
- 2012 – 50,822 miles
- 2011 – 38,915 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Coolant leak from seam of radiater
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,810 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 161,810 miles
- Test number
- 953767641716
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail161,810 miles (+21,130)2 major2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,810 miles
- Test number
- 701464034382
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,680 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2022
- Odometer
- 140,680 miles
- Test number
- 624539935446
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail140,680 miles (+10,728)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,680 miles
- Test number
- 203954460342
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass129,952 miles (+111)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 129,952 miles
- Test number
- 399891241727
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak from seam of radiater
Fail129,841 miles (+15,345)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,841 miles
- Test number
- 119679106383
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak from seam of radiater
Pass114,496 miles (+14,594)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 114,496 miles
- Test number
- 798895845928
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass99,902 miles (+12,112)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 99,902 miles
- Test number
- 953551472036
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex-pipe (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Pass87,790 miles (+5,118)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 87,790 miles
- Test number
- 742211387311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,672 miles (+8,684)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 82,672 miles
- Test number
- 343910122629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,988 miles (+11,978)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 73,988 miles
- Test number
- 688162094167
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass62,010 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 62,010 miles
- Test number
- 515187793110
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail62,010 miles (+11,188)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,010 miles
- Test number
- 568357493141
- Repaired at testOffside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass50,822 miles (+11,907)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 50,822 miles
- Test number
- 985115892141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,915 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 38,915 miles
- Test number
- 185942791165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,915 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,915 miles
- Test number
- 426400291178
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about LP08 FRD
- Does LP08 FRD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 FRD expired on 26 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 FRD?
- The MOT on LP08 FRD expired on 26 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 FRD done?
- LP08 FRD was recorded at 161,810 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2022, an average of 11,205 miles a year.
- Has LP08 FRD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 FRD has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on LP08 FRD 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 FRD find?
- LP08 FRD passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front brake hose slightly damaged both sides; front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbone bushes, and 2 more.
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