BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LP08 LDJMOT history
LP08 LDJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 162,877 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 162,877 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,583 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 LDJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 17 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LP08 LDJ was last recorded at 162,877 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 9,861 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 153,016 miles · 3 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,861 miles
- Average per year
- 6,583 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,877 miles
- 2025 – 153,016 miles
- 2024 – 138,546 miles
- 2023 – 138,373 miles
- 2022 – 117,521 miles
- 2021 – 96,307 miles
- 2020 – 95,768 miles
- 2019 – 94,592 miles
- 2018 – 92,606 miles
- 2017 – 91,506 miles
- 2016 – 89,676 miles
- 2015 – 86,906 miles
- 2014 – 85,237 miles
- 2013 – 82,670 miles
- 2012 – 80,717 miles
- 2011 – 67,294 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail162,877 miles
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (engine) (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail162,877 miles (+9,861)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,877 miles
- Test number
- 166298568911
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (engine) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,016 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 153,016 miles
- Test number
- 322010461045
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (Engine) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail153,016 miles (+14,470)1 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,016 miles
- Test number
- 347920317509
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (Rearmost hub bush to suspension arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Rearmost arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (Engine) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,546 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 138,546 miles
- Test number
- 774743333047
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail138,546 miles (+173)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,546 miles
- Test number
- 844826242329
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail138,373 miles (+20,852)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,373 miles
- Test number
- 963675062417
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass117,521 miles (+21,214)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 117,521 miles
- Test number
- 895308588503
- AdvisoryTyre edges slightly worn both side fronts
Pass96,307 miles (+539)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 96,307 miles
- Test number
- 857108524167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,768 miles (+1,176)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 95,768 miles
- Test number
- 181818115587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,592 miles (+1,986)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 94,592 miles
- Test number
- 226286365189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,606 miles (+1,100)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 92,606 miles
- Test number
- 974976899732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,506 miles (+1,830)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 91,506 miles
- Test number
- 569555516335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,676 miles (+2,770)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 89,676 miles
- Test number
- 612305430868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,906 miles (+1,669)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 86,906 miles
- Test number
- 117371475127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,237 miles (+2,567)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 85,237 miles
- Test number
- 446642774116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,670 miles (+1,953)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 82,670 miles
- Test number
- 928115273136
- NoteBoth front & osr tyre wearing low on shoulders
Pass80,717 miles (+13,423)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 80,717 miles
- Test number
- 926875272172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,294 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 67,294 miles
- Test number
- 569362591161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,294 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,294 miles
- Test number
- 976072291173
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Questions about LP08 LDJ
- Does LP08 LDJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 LDJ expired on 2 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 LDJ?
- The MOT on LP08 LDJ expired on 2 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 LDJ done?
- LP08 LDJ was recorded at 162,877 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 6,583 miles a year.
- Has LP08 LDJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 LDJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP08 LDJ 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 LDJ find?
- LP08 LDJ failed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 major defect and 8 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 6 more.
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