BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LS08 PVFMOT history
LS08 PVF is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 128,574 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 128,574 mi
- At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,841 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS08 PVF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 22 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS08 PVF was last recorded at 128,574 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 May 2013: 93,230 miles, lower than 94,858 miles on 18 May 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 128,574 miles · 22 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,841 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,574 miles
- 2025 – 124,001 miles
- 2024 – 112,127 miles
- 2023 – 107,569 miles
- 2022 – 103,517 miles
- 2021 – 102,966 miles
- 2020 – 102,166 miles
- 2019 – 101,499 miles
- 2018 – 100,771 miles
- 2017 – 99,607 miles
- 2016 – 97,893 miles
- 2015 – 96,606 miles
- 2014 – 95,225 miles
- 2013 – 93,230 miles
- 2012 – 94,858 miles
- 2011 – 84,898 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear subframe heavily corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySlight play in front track control armsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 19 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,574 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 128,574 miles
- Test number
- 675038425228
- AdvisoryRear subframe heavily corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in front track control arms
Fail128,574 miles (+4,573)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,574 miles
- Test number
- 737464206177
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear subframe heavily corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in front track control arms
Pass124,001 miles (+11,874)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 124,001 miles
- Test number
- 976645068575
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,127 miles (+4,558)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 112,127 miles
- Test number
- 596557227433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,569 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 107,569 miles
- Test number
- 707818498194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,569 miles (+4,052)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,569 miles
- Test number
- 139172149010
- 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))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass103,517 miles (+551)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 103,517 miles
- Test number
- 996606003357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,966 miles (+800)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 102,966 miles
- Test number
- 418975388827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,166 miles (+667)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 102,166 miles
- Test number
- 482938262565
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,499 miles (+728)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 101,499 miles
- Test number
- 113862746783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,771 miles (+1,164)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 100,771 miles
- Test number
- 880835177795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,607 miles (+1,714)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 99,607 miles
- Test number
- 941626731964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,893 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 97,893 miles
- Test number
- 551273325144
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
Fail97,893 miles (+1,287)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,893 miles
- Test number
- 750346493584
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,606 miles (+1,381)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 96,606 miles
- Test number
- 786840175152
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass95,225 miles (+1,995)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 95,225 miles
- Test number
- 627247874106
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteSills not fully checked side skirts fitted
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass93,230 miles (-1,628)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2014
- Odometer
- 93,230 miles
- Test number
- 997964433112
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteSills not fully checked side skirts fitted
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass94,858 miles (+9,960)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2013
- Odometer
- 94,858 miles
- Test number
- 227339432186
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront tyres low on edges
Pass84,898 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 84,898 miles
- Test number
- 859909101110
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteUnder tray damaged.
- NoteWipers worn.
Questions about LS08 PVF
- Does LS08 PVF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 PVF is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS08 PVF?
- The MOT on LS08 PVF is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS08 PVF done?
- LS08 PVF was recorded at 128,574 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 2,841 miles a year.
- Has LS08 PVF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS08 PVF has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS08 PVF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS08 PVF find?
- LS08 PVF passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: rear subframe heavily corroded; slight play in front track control arms.
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