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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LL08 HXMMOT history

LL08 HXM is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.

LL08 HXM grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2026
Mileage
136,226 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 HXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 HXM was last recorded at 136,226 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 5,989 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,237 miles · 12 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
5,989 miles
Average per year
8,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,226 miles
  • 2024 – 130,237 miles
  • 2023 – 124,706 miles
  • 2022 – 116,429 miles
  • 2021 – 109,285 miles
  • 2020 – 98,117 miles
  • 2019 – 89,038 miles
  • 2018 – 77,425 miles
  • 2017 – 65,417 miles
  • 2016 – 51,350 miles
  • 2015 – 42,788 miles
  • 2014 – 39,874 miles
  • 2013 – 35,400 miles
  • 2012 – 27,869 miles
  • 2011 – 20,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,226 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,226 miles (+5,989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    136,226 miles
    Test number
    421211043510
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass130,237 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    130,237 miles
    Test number
    943989748146
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement floating rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail130,237 miles (+5,531)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,237 miles
    Test number
    335183306042
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement floating rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass124,706 miles (+8,277)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    124,706 miles
    Test number
    878132778186
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass116,429 miles (+7,144)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    116,429 miles
    Test number
    936110730246
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers and engine cover fitted thus not allowing full inspection
  6. Pass109,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    109,285 miles
    Test number
    316578181518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail109,285 miles (+11,168)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,285 miles
    Test number
    929890689275
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass98,117 miles (+210)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    98,117 miles
    Test number
    668423970825
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail97,907 miles (+8,869)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,907 miles
    Test number
    513771370053
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass89,038 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    89,038 miles
    Test number
    369743994961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail89,037 miles (+11,612)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,037 miles
    Test number
    354086035684
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass77,425 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    77,425 miles
    Test number
    720676606789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,420 miles (+12,003)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,420 miles
    Test number
    491721900559
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass65,417 miles (+14,067)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    65,417 miles
    Test number
    363251315322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,350 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,350 miles
    Test number
    369721687409
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray and top cover fitted. Obscuring some components
  16. Fail51,350 miles (+8,562)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,350 miles
    Test number
    149398106535
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray and top cover fitted. Obscuring some components
  17. Pass42,788 miles (+118)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,788 miles
    Test number
    986638665023
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail42,670 miles (+2,796)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,670 miles
    Test number
    517431365078
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail39,874 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,874 miles
    Test number
    297921294029
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass39,874 miles (+4,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,874 miles
    Test number
    455671894025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass35,400 miles (+7,531)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,400 miles
    Test number
    416630953106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,869 miles (+7,276)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    27,869 miles
    Test number
    367214642126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,593 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    20,593 miles
    Test number
    638487431103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

Questions about LL08 HXM

Does LL08 HXM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 HXM expired on 23 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 HXM?
The MOT on LL08 HXM expired on 23 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 HXM done?
LL08 HXM was recorded at 136,226 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 8,108 miles a year.
Has LL08 HXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 HXM has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 HXM 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 LL08 HXM find?
LL08 HXM passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: rear axle corroded; rear oil leak, but not excessive diff.

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