2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LF08 ABK
2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 102,670 miles. MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,670 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LF08 ABK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2026
- 102,670 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LF08 ABK MOT History
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 (LF08 ABK) between July 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
LF08 ABK Mileage History
- 19/07/202284,991 mi
- 28/07/202393,451 mi+8,460 mi
- 26/07/202496,431 mi+2,980 mi
- 25/07/202599,374 mi+2,943 mi
- 07/08/2026102,670 mi+3,296 mi
Average of roughly 4,363 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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