BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LP08 MRUMOT history
LP08 MRU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 161,401 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 161,401 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,220 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 MRU
- 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
- 7 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 MRU was last recorded at 161,401 miles on 11 Aug 2022, 5,324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 156,077 miles · 11 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,324 miles
- Average per year
- 8,220 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 161,401 miles
- 2021 – 156,077 miles
- 2020 – 150,429 miles
- 2019 – 144,240 miles
- 2018 – 134,486 miles
- 2017 – 126,876 miles
- 2016 – 120,480 miles
- 2015 – 115,581 miles
- 2014 – 108,990 miles
- 2013 – 101,062 miles
- 2012 – 94,522 miles
- 2011 – 71,034 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,401 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe surface rusted
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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,401 miles (+5,324)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 161,401 miles
- Test number
- 474922926731
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe surface rusted
Pass156,077 miles (+5,648)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 156,077 miles
- Test number
- 169444672081
- MinorOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass150,429 miles (+6,189)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 150,429 miles
- Test number
- 627262484261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,240 miles (+9,754)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 144,240 miles
- Test number
- 487534049471
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,486 miles (+7,610)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 134,486 miles
- Test number
- 801597318853
- MinorBrake hose slightly chafed n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components on the underside
Pass126,876 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 126,876 miles
- Test number
- 100768857185
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail126,876 miles (+6,396)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,876 miles
- Test number
- 908196093678
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass120,480 miles (+4,899)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 120,480 miles
- Test number
- 646002466325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,581 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 115,581 miles
- Test number
- 434822210103
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met 17%
Fail115,581 miles (+6,591)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,581 miles
- Test number
- 275709498432
- Repaired at testFront Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met 17%
Pass108,990 miles (+7,928)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 108,990 miles
- Test number
- 348699134494
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass101,062 miles (+6,540)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 101,062 miles
- Test number
- 305608543420
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass94,522 miles (+23,488)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 94,522 miles
- Test number
- 758018542235
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteWipers showing wear just passing mot.
Pass71,034 miles (+399)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 71,034 miles
- Test number
- 929195611281
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail70,635 miles3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,635 miles
- Test number
- 436348601201
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LP08 MRU
- Does LP08 MRU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 MRU expired on 4 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 MRU?
- The MOT on LP08 MRU expired on 4 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 MRU done?
- LP08 MRU was recorded at 161,401 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2022, an average of 8,220 miles a year.
- Has LP08 MRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 MRU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2017.
- Has the mileage on LP08 MRU 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 MRU find?
- LP08 MRU passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2022 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; front exhaust mounting defective, and 4 more.
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