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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 NNWMOT history

LP08 NNW is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 113,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2025.

LP08 NNW blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2026
Mileage
113,876 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 NNW
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
30 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2026
Latest MOT test
13 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 NNW was last recorded at 113,876 miles on 13 May 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,876 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,876 miles
  • 2023 – 111,987 miles
  • 2022 – 108,514 miles
  • 2021 – 104,589 miles
  • 2020 – 101,611 miles
  • 2019 – 98,641 miles
  • 2018 – 94,685 miles
  • 2017 – 91,064 miles
  • 2016 – 87,297 miles
  • 2015 – 82,473 miles
  • 2014 – 77,684 miles
  • 2013 – 69,792 miles
  • 2012 – 64,601 miles
  • 2011 – 57,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,876 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,876 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    113,876 miles
    Test number
    766303824874
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail113,876 miles (+1,889)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,876 miles
    Test number
    275415096391
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass111,987 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    111,987 miles
    Test number
    584626176869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail111,987 miles (+3,473)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,987 miles
    Test number
    270217043286
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass108,514 miles (+3,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    108,514 miles
    Test number
    899606394365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass104,589 miles (+2,978)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    104,589 miles
    Test number
    156167017046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass101,611 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    101,611 miles
    Test number
    492436300157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail101,611 miles (+2,970)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,611 miles
    Test number
    616990621444
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass98,641 miles (+3,956)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    98,641 miles
    Test number
    374765808093
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust join loose
    • AdvisorySlight play in both rear lower rose bushes
  10. Pass94,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,685 miles
    Test number
    176164488913
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Fail94,685 miles (+3,621)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,685 miles
    Test number
    392511489839
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  12. Pass91,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,064 miles
    Test number
    494738957208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail91,064 miles (+3,767)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,064 miles
    Test number
    573365934812
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass87,297 miles (+4,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,297 miles
    Test number
    791611669763
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass82,473 miles (+4,789)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,473 miles
    Test number
    258296205443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass77,684 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    77,684 miles
    Test number
    839545504186
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail77,684 miles (+7,892)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,684 miles
    Test number
    919265104155
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass69,792 miles (+5,191)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,792 miles
    Test number
    588076203179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,601 miles (+6,666)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    64,601 miles
    Test number
    915279402186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,935 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    57,935 miles
    Test number
    238167251430
    • NoteNo smoke test recorded

Questions about LP08 NNW

Does LP08 NNW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 NNW expired on 12 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 NNW?
The MOT on LP08 NNW expired on 12 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 NNW done?
LP08 NNW was recorded at 113,876 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2025, an average of 4,014 miles a year.
Has LP08 NNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 NNW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 NNW 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 NNW find?
LP08 NNW passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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