BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LO08 WJAMOT history
LO08 WJA is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 127,368 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 127,368 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,562 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 WJA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 WJA was last recorded at 127,368 miles on 10 Oct 2024, 1,303 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 126,065 miles · 23 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,303 miles
- Average per year
- 5,562 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 127,368 miles
- 2023 – 126,065 miles
- 2022 – 124,329 miles
- 2021 – 122,544 miles
- 2020 – 120,688 miles
- 2019 – 114,951 miles
- 2018 – 105,763 miles
- 2016 – 97,511 miles
- 2014 – 85,898 miles
- 2013 – 75,858 miles
- 2012 – 57,844 miles
- 2011 – 53,301 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,368 miles
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
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.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear Arm
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs worn/lipped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 17 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,368 miles (+1,303)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 127,368 miles
- Test number
- 314790474881
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass126,065 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 126,065 miles
- Test number
- 434671046227
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail126,065 miles (+1,736)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,065 miles
- Test number
- 197585792793
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,329 miles (+1,785)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 124,329 miles
- Test number
- 396541305617
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,544 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 122,544 miles
- Test number
- 289418050908
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail122,544 miles (+1,856)3 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,544 miles
- Test number
- 505863037269
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside Rear Upper Rear Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Offside Rear Upper Rear Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass120,688 miles (+5,737)1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 120,688 miles
- Test number
- 480003814471
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively shows signs of getting hot (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively wiring fouling anti roll bar recommend rectifying asap (1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
Pass114,951 miles (+49)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 114,951 miles
- Test number
- 470326468893
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge of tread (225/45r17) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on outer edge of tread (225/45r17) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge of tread (approx 2mm) (225/45r17) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake efficiency figures low suggesting adjustment or repair required
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs lightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body shields fitted to vehicle preventing full inspection
Fail114,902 miles (+9,139)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,902 miles
- Test number
- 654058869593
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge of tread (225/45r17) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on outer edge of tread (225/45r17) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge of tread (approx 2mm) (225/45r17) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake efficiency figures low suggesting adjustment or repair required
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs lightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body shields fitted to vehicle preventing full inspection
Pass105,763 miles (+1,856)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 105,763 miles
- Test number
- 307654269884
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,907 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 103,907 miles
- Test number
- 660478453625
- AdvisoryCoolant level warning on, topped up to carry out mot
Fail103,907 miles (+6,396)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,907 miles
- Test number
- 302731202756
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes out when rear fog lamp switched on (1.2.1f)
- AdvisoryCoolant level warning on, topped up to carry out mot
Pass97,511 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 97,511 miles
- Test number
- 805877818857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,511 miles (+5,197)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,511 miles
- Test number
- 824272452523
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass92,314 miles (+6,416)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 92,314 miles
- Test number
- 821522527972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,898 miles (+10,040)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 85,898 miles
- Test number
- 938278714342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,858 miles (+2,289)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 75,858 miles
- Test number
- 168375443375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,569 miles (+15,725)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 73,569 miles
- Test number
- 858164353117
- NoteN/S/R tyre is wearing low on the outer edge
- NoteO/S/R tyre is wearing low on the outer edge
Pass57,844 miles (+4,543)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 57,844 miles
- Test number
- 259334552156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,301 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 53,301 miles
- Test number
- 715578361166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO08 WJA
- Does LO08 WJA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO08 WJA expired on 22 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 WJA?
- The MOT on LO08 WJA expired on 22 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO08 WJA done?
- LO08 WJA was recorded at 127,368 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2024, an average of 5,562 miles a year.
- Has LO08 WJA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 WJA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LO08 WJA 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 LO08 WJA find?
- LO08 WJA passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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