Official DVLA Record
Outstanding Recall

2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · LP08 LCW

LP08 LCW

2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 14/08/2008. Recorded mileage 98,600 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 16/10/2020
Road Tax
Untaxed (28/09/2020)
Recorded Mileage
98,600 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 16/10/2020
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 28/09/2020
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1995cc

LP08 LCW Key Findings

  • 10 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2019
  • 98,600 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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LP08 LCW Mileage History

  1. 08/07/201132,668 mi
  2. 18/11/201138,776 mi+6,108 mi
  3. 13/09/201250,823 mi+12,047 mi
  4. 14/09/201360,678 mi+9,855 mi
  5. 15/10/201469,550 mi+8,872 mi
  6. 08/10/201577,868 mi+8,318 mi
  7. 30/09/201682,041 mi+4,173 mi
  8. 17/10/201789,130 mi+7,089 mi
  9. 12/10/201896,107 mi+6,977 mi
  10. 12/10/201998,600 mi+2,493 mi

Average of roughly 7,979 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.

LP08 LCW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 04:17
MOT Analysis

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

10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (LP08 LCW) between July 2011 and October 2019.

The record contains 10 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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.

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ADVISORY