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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 TPZMOT history

LP08 TPZ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 151,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2022.

LP08 TPZ silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2023
Mileage
151,828 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,073 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 TPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 TPZ was last recorded at 151,828 miles on 6 Jan 2022, 9,151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
142,677 miles · 19 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
9,151 miles
Average per year
8,073 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 151,828 miles
  • 2020 – 142,677 miles
  • 2019 – 122,539 miles
  • 2018 – 115,259 miles
  • 2017 – 109,170 miles
  • 2016 – 101,566 miles
  • 2015 – 94,737 miles
  • 2014 – 88,614 miles
  • 2013 – 81,793 miles
  • 2012 – 75,327 miles
  • 2011 – 67,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,828 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device/O-ring cracked and perished.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle.
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion through out rear end of vehicle.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,828 miles (+9,151)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    151,828 miles
    Test number
    321007039845
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device/O-ring cracked and perished.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion through out rear end of vehicle.
  2. Pass142,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    142,677 miles
    Test number
    476958933806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail142,669 miles (+20,130)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,669 miles
    Test number
    361667089062
    • DangerousNearside Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass122,539 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    122,539 miles
    Test number
    248593644564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Fail122,539 miles (+7,280)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,539 miles
    Test number
    250171957120
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass115,259 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    115,259 miles
    Test number
    343516362348
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail115,259 miles (+6,089)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,259 miles
    Test number
    636830291134
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass109,170 miles (+7,604)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    109,170 miles
    Test number
    492792240377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,566 miles (+6,829)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    101,566 miles
    Test number
    797130713969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass94,737 miles (+6,123)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    94,737 miles
    Test number
    307793305485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass88,614 miles (+6,821)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    88,614 miles
    Test number
    948783324220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,793 miles (+6,466)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    81,793 miles
    Test number
    317808493197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,327 miles (+8,282)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    75,327 miles
    Test number
    638686722286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    67,045 miles
    Test number
    577088281143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,045 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,045 miles
    Test number
    958838681103
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFRONT DISCS WORN FRONT PADS VERY LOW REAR PADS VERY LOW

Questions about LP08 TPZ

Does LP08 TPZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 TPZ expired on 5 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 TPZ?
The MOT on LP08 TPZ expired on 5 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 TPZ done?
LP08 TPZ was recorded at 151,828 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2022, an average of 8,073 miles a year.
Has LP08 TPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 TPZ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LP08 TPZ 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 TPZ find?
LP08 TPZ passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2022 with 14 advisories: fuel cap sealing device/o-ring cracked and perished.; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 11 more.

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