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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 TNXMOT history

LP08 TNX is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 174,713 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

LP08 TNX grey 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 6 Aug 2025
Mileage
174,713 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 TNX
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 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 TNX was last recorded at 174,713 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 8,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,897 miles · 19 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
8,816 miles
Average per year
11,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 174,713 miles
  • 2023 – 165,897 miles
  • 2022 – 158,584 miles
  • 2021 – 157,916 miles
  • 2020 – 156,696 miles
  • 2019 – 149,545 miles
  • 2018 – 138,281 miles
  • 2017 – 126,856 miles
  • 2016 – 113,621 miles
  • 2015 – 94,985 miles
  • 2014 – 77,010 miles
  • 2013 – 59,216 miles
  • 2012 – 58,261 miles
  • 2011 – 30,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,713 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,713 miles (+8,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    174,713 miles
    Test number
    331563774924
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass165,897 miles (+56)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    165,897 miles
    Test number
    170746897672
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail165,841 miles (+7,257)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,841 miles
    Test number
    301566972386
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect And damp with fluid (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass158,584 miles (+668)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    158,584 miles
    Test number
    663509863846
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly chafed both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s/r upper arm
  5. Pass157,916 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    157,916 miles
    Test number
    466267172526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail157,913 miles (+1,217)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,913 miles
    Test number
    979926588083
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass156,696 miles (+7,151)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    156,696 miles
    Test number
    671539889738
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass149,545 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    149,545 miles
    Test number
    355374243178
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail149,545 miles (+11,264)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,545 miles
    Test number
    270075433160
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass138,281 miles (+11,425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    138,281 miles
    Test number
    779524061065
    • AdvisorySlight discolouration on o/s mirror glass
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s/r suspension arm
  11. Pass126,856 miles (+13,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    126,856 miles
    Test number
    640863335932
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  12. Pass113,621 miles (+18,636)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    113,621 miles
    Test number
    108057425084
    • 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)
  13. Pass94,985 miles (+17,975)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    94,985 miles
    Test number
    518520645080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    77,010 miles
    Test number
    399041534037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,007 miles (+17,791)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,007 miles
    Test number
    505001434086
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass59,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    59,216 miles
    Test number
    527728033045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail59,216 miles (+955)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,216 miles
    Test number
    708237633098
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass58,261 miles (+28,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    58,261 miles
    Test number
    758926912225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass30,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    30,039 miles
    Test number
    319536801482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 TNX

Does LP08 TNX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 TNX expired on 6 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 TNX?
The MOT on LP08 TNX expired on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 TNX done?
LP08 TNX was recorded at 174,713 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 11,097 miles a year.
Has LP08 TNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 TNX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 TNX 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 TNX find?
LP08 TNX passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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