Official DVLA Record

2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · BF58 LMV

BF58 LMV

2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03/09/2008. Recorded mileage 184,558 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2008 · Birmingham
MOT Status
Valid until 05/07/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
184,558 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/07/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1995cc

BF58 LMV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2025
  • 184,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
15
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
✗ 3 dangerous defects found recently
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BF58 LMV Mileage History

  1. 27/02/2024173,112 mi
  2. 01/03/2024173,126 mi+14 mi
  3. 29/01/2025179,974 mi+6,848 mi
  4. 01/07/2025184,349 mi+4,375 mi
  5. 07/07/2025184,558 mi+209 mi

Average of roughly 8,429 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BF58 LMV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 01:07
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (BF58 LMV) between February 2024 and July 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 07 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a”.

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