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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,171 cc

LR08 DFZMOT history

LR08 DFZ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 117,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2022.

LR08 DFZ silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2023
Mileage
117,254 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2022
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,768 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 DFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 DFZ was last recorded at 117,254 miles on 17 Sept 2022, 5,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
111,717 miles · 21 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
5,537 miles
Average per year
7,768 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,254 miles
  • 2021 – 111,717 miles
  • 2020 – 95,498 miles
  • 2019 – 86,503 miles
  • 2018 – 80,763 miles
  • 2017 – 76,767 miles
  • 2016 – 68,221 miles
  • 2015 – 61,009 miles
  • 2014 – 53,333 miles
  • 2013 – 45,566 miles
  • 2012 – 39,519 miles
  • 2011 – 29,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,254 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,254 miles (+5,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    117,254 miles
    Test number
    483694185176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass111,717 miles (+16,219)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    111,717 miles
    Test number
    137212861425
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged x2 (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass95,498 miles (+8,995)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,498 miles
    Test number
    669223993038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass86,503 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    86,503 miles
    Test number
    995345305825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    80,763 miles
    Test number
    194334530068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail80,763 miles (+3,996)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,763 miles
    Test number
    754692600953
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass76,767 miles (+8,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,767 miles
    Test number
    340082276208
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  8. Pass68,221 miles (+7,212)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    68,221 miles
    Test number
    472488081136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,009 miles (+7,676)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    61,009 miles
    Test number
    893501423621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,333 miles (+7,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    53,333 miles
    Test number
    915304434227
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass45,566 miles (+6,047)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,566 miles
    Test number
    996847673104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  12. Pass39,519 miles (+10,126)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    39,519 miles
    Test number
    486477262189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,393 miles
    Test number
    748707141144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 DFZ

Does LR08 DFZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 DFZ expired on 20 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 DFZ?
The MOT on LR08 DFZ expired on 20 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 DFZ done?
LR08 DFZ was recorded at 117,254 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2022, an average of 7,768 miles a year.
Has LR08 DFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 DFZ has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on LR08 DFZ 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 LR08 DFZ find?
LR08 DFZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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