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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LR08 FCXMOT history

LR08 FCX is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 5 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 139,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LR08 FCX black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
139,818 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 FCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 FCX was last recorded at 139,818 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,811 miles · 29 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,818 miles
  • 2025 – 139,588 miles
  • 2023 – 139,118 miles
  • 2022 – 138,766 miles
  • 2021 – 138,429 miles
  • 2019 – 138,099 miles
  • 2018 – 137,552 miles
  • 2017 – 136,265 miles
  • 2016 – 135,582 miles
  • 2015 – 128,688 miles
  • 2014 – 113,140 miles
  • 2013 – 96,680 miles
  • 2012 – 92,631 miles
  • 2011 – 70,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,818 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass139,818 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    139,818 miles
    Test number
    742753980205
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail139,811 miles (+223)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,811 miles
    Test number
    964396637386
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass139,588 miles (+470)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    139,588 miles
    Test number
    259911914274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass139,118 miles (+352)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    139,118 miles
    Test number
    830043708632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,766 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    138,766 miles
    Test number
    574373960356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass138,429 miles (+330)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,429 miles
    Test number
    407182851392
    • AdvisoryNearside condensation in headlamp lens
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroded
  7. Pass138,099 miles (+547)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    138,099 miles
    Test number
    671888394066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass137,552 miles (+1,287)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    137,552 miles
    Test number
    129699378266
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass136,265 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    136,265 miles
    Test number
    120281335250
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Fail136,261 miles (+679)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,261 miles
    Test number
    302870336783
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass135,582 miles (+6,894)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    135,582 miles
    Test number
    639273054904
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smearing but not obscuring drivers view of the road
  12. Pass128,688 miles (+15,548)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    128,688 miles
    Test number
    767216435012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,140 miles (+16,460)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    113,140 miles
    Test number
    136901744438
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMoisture in offside headlamp
    • NoteNearside front body accident damaged
    • NoteService lights on
  14. Pass96,680 miles (+4,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    96,680 miles
    Test number
    919232223016
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass92,631 miles (+22,311)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    92,631 miles
    Test number
    256532732001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,320 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    70,320 miles
    Test number
    159698841418
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LR08 FCX

Does LR08 FCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 FCX is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 FCX?
The MOT on LR08 FCX is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 FCX done?
LR08 FCX was recorded at 139,818 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 4,499 miles a year.
Has LR08 FCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 FCX has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 FCX 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 FCX find?
LR08 FCX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 7 advisories: central seat belt buckle slightly damaged; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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