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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 HMZMOT history

LP08 HMZ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 145,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2022.

LP08 HMZ black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2023
Mileage
145,131 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2022
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 HMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 HMZ was last recorded at 145,131 miles on 7 Mar 2022, 12,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,091 miles · 19 Jan 2019
Between the last two tests
12,040 miles
Average per year
6,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 145,131 miles
  • 2019 – 133,091 miles
  • 2018 – 129,883 miles
  • 2017 – 127,633 miles
  • 2016 – 119,831 miles
  • 2015 – 112,529 miles
  • 2014 – 106,249 miles
  • 2013 – 95,333 miles
  • 2012 – 91,534 miles
  • 2011 – 78,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,131 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,131 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    145,131 miles
    Test number
    531882647426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail145,109 miles (+12,018)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,109 miles
    Test number
    439156077530
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass133,091 miles (+3,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    133,091 miles
    Test number
    822936150082
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass129,883 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    129,883 miles
    Test number
    525560728679
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail129,879 miles (+2,246)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,879 miles
    Test number
    369364559703
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass127,633 miles (+7,802)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    127,633 miles
    Test number
    670846330234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,831 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    119,831 miles
    Test number
    878125793530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail119,830 miles (+7,301)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,830 miles
    Test number
    445912535420
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass112,529 miles (+6,280)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    112,529 miles
    Test number
    858096725057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass106,249 miles (+10,916)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    106,249 miles
    Test number
    247367924028
    • 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)

  11. Pass95,333 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    95,333 miles
    Test number
    169835723060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail95,276 miles (+3,742)4 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,276 miles
    Test number
    109493203409
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteAir bag light on dash board
    • NoteDash board air bag activated
    • NoteFront / rear brake disc worn / pitted
    • NotePassenger seat head rest not fitted to seat
    • NoteSteering wheel air bag activated

  13. Pass91,534 miles (+215)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    91,534 miles
    Test number
    395902682161
    • NoteFront brake discs heavily worn.
    • NoteRear brake discs fairly worn.

  14. Fail91,319 miles (+13,301)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,319 miles
    Test number
    927805272169
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs heavily worn.
    • NoteRear brake discs fairly worn.

  15. Pass78,018 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    78,018 miles
    Test number
    278108171463
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP08 HMZ

Does LP08 HMZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 HMZ expired on 6 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 HMZ?
The MOT on LP08 HMZ expired on 6 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 HMZ done?
LP08 HMZ was recorded at 145,131 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2022, an average of 6,276 miles a year.
Has LP08 HMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 HMZ has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LP08 HMZ 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 LP08 HMZ find?
LP08 HMZ passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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