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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 LCTMOT history

LP08 LCT is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 132,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

LP08 LCT grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
132,001 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 LCT
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
7 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 LCT was last recorded at 132,001 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 3,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,417 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,584 miles
Average per year
4,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,001 miles
  • 2025 – 128,417 miles
  • 2024 – 122,735 miles
  • 2023 – 108,394 miles
  • 2022 – 102,821 miles
  • 2021 – 100,686 miles
  • 2020 – 99,293 miles
  • 2019 – 98,676 miles
  • 2018 – 96,582 miles
  • 2017 – 94,715 miles
  • 2016 – 92,766 miles
  • 2015 – 90,002 miles
  • 2014 – 87,634 miles
  • 2013 – 85,662 miles
  • 2012 – 79,170 miles
  • 2011 – 57,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,001 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,001 miles (+3,584)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    132,001 miles
    Test number
    269919241405
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  2. Pass128,417 miles (+5,682)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    128,417 miles
    Test number
    810157941558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass122,735 miles (+14,341)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    122,735 miles
    Test number
    409970723663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,394 miles (+5,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    108,394 miles
    Test number
    556246570765
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass102,821 miles (+2,135)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    102,821 miles
    Test number
    628106230514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,686 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,686 miles
    Test number
    400935268740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Fail100,686 miles (+1,393)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,686 miles
    Test number
    647586689063
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass99,293 miles (+617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,293 miles
    Test number
    450347236831
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener obscuring the view of the road
  9. Pass98,676 miles (+2,094)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,676 miles
    Test number
    592649490213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,582 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    96,582 miles
    Test number
    482843241925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,715 miles (+1,949)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    94,715 miles
    Test number
    704608953448
    • AdvisoryEngine Warning Light On
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass92,766 miles (+2,764)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    92,766 miles
    Test number
    281692473941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass90,002 miles (+2,368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    90,002 miles
    Test number
    268823269149
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass87,634 miles (+1,972)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    87,634 miles
    Test number
    368724954309
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass85,662 miles (+6,492)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    85,662 miles
    Test number
    295059833354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,170 miles (+21,176)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    79,170 miles
    Test number
    219386582451
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass57,994 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    57,994 miles
    Test number
    447677961148
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Questions about LP08 LCT

Does LP08 LCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 LCT is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 LCT?
The MOT on LP08 LCT is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 LCT done?
LP08 LCT was recorded at 132,001 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 4,832 miles a year.
Has LP08 LCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 LCT has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LP08 LCT 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 LCT find?
LP08 LCT passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front items removed from driver's view prior to test.

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