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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 UECMOT history

LP08 UEC is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2023 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 194,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2022.

LP08 UEC black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Nov 2023
Mileage
194,586 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2022
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 UEC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 UEC was last recorded at 194,586 miles on 3 Nov 2022, 8,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,552 miles · 27 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
8,034 miles
Average per year
10,974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 194,586 miles
  • 2021 – 186,552 miles
  • 2020 – 171,398 miles
  • 2019 – 164,609 miles
  • 2018 – 162,665 miles
  • 2017 – 158,595 miles
  • 2016 – 150,277 miles
  • 2015 – 142,948 miles
  • 2014 – 135,370 miles
  • 2013 – 128,736 miles
  • 2012 – 95,469 miles
  • 2011 – 69,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,586 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,586 miles (+8,034)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    194,586 miles
    Test number
    548448282272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass186,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    186,552 miles
    Test number
    568771403803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail186,552 miles (+15,154)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,552 miles
    Test number
    694231450350
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass171,398 miles (+6,789)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    171,398 miles
    Test number
    327315960286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass164,609 miles (+1,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    164,609 miles
    Test number
    668610017337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass162,665 miles (+4,070)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    162,665 miles
    Test number
    654573306140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass158,595 miles (+8,318)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    158,595 miles
    Test number
    364572819401
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  8. Pass150,277 miles (+7,329)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    150,277 miles
    Test number
    324360078676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass142,948 miles (+7,578)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    142,948 miles
    Test number
    383422923877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,370 miles (+6,634)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    135,370 miles
    Test number
    798036794229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass128,736 miles (+11,841)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    128,736 miles
    Test number
    745328703333
    • 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)
  12. Pass116,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    116,895 miles
    Test number
    516065333110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail116,895 miles (+21,426)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,895 miles
    Test number
    758977323139
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNoise from gearbox area
  14. Pass95,469 miles (+441)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    95,469 miles
    Test number
    429701162136
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail95,028 miles (+25,459)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,028 miles
    Test number
    276752052114
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • 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)
  16. Pass69,569 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    69,569 miles
    Test number
    788664961120
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LP08 UEC

Does LP08 UEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 UEC expired on 3 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 UEC?
The MOT on LP08 UEC expired on 3 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 UEC done?
LP08 UEC was recorded at 194,586 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2022, an average of 10,974 miles a year.
Has LP08 UEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 UEC has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LP08 UEC 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 UEC find?
LP08 UEC passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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