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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LR08 HLMMOT history

LR08 HLM is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 153,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2024.

LR08 HLM blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2025
Mileage
153,240 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2024
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HLM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HLM was last recorded at 153,240 miles on 30 Apr 2024, 5,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
147,619 miles · 29 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
5,621 miles
Average per year
6,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 153,240 miles
  • 2023 – 147,619 miles
  • 2022 – 141,490 miles
  • 2021 – 137,233 miles
  • 2020 – 124,968 miles
  • 2019 – 120,104 miles
  • 2018 – 111,343 miles
  • 2017 – 106,613 miles
  • 2016 – 100,957 miles
  • 2015 – 94,490 miles
  • 2014 – 94,476 miles
  • 2013 – 82,576 miles
  • 2012 – 74,730 miles
  • 2011 – 67,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,240 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated os+ns (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,240 miles (+5,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    153,240 miles
    Test number
    357020381083
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated os+ns (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass147,619 miles (+6,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    147,619 miles
    Test number
    357708926766
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  3. Pass141,490 miles (+4,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    141,490 miles
    Test number
    278823770523
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  4. Pass137,233 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    137,233 miles
    Test number
    674048487631
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail137,233 miles (+12,265)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,233 miles
    Test number
    166581320125
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass124,968 miles (+4,864)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,968 miles
    Test number
    484405572894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,104 miles (+8,761)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    120,104 miles
    Test number
    545576220561
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass111,343 miles (+4,730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    111,343 miles
    Test number
    322540657693
    • 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)

  9. Pass106,613 miles (+5,656)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    106,613 miles
    Test number
    923250858978
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass100,957 miles (+6,467)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    100,957 miles
    Test number
    366074343725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,490 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    94,490 miles
    Test number
    146207825045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,476 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    94,476 miles
    Test number
    287155164360
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Fail94,476 miles (+4,435)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,476 miles
    Test number
    847175764368
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass90,041 miles (+7,465)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    90,041 miles
    Test number
    668218574058
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass82,576 miles (+7,846)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    82,576 miles
    Test number
    829066783001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,730 miles (+7,667)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    74,730 miles
    Test number
    347068752099
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass67,063 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    67,063 miles
    Test number
    158476161409
    • NoteFRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES OF TREAD

  18. Fail67,063 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,063 miles
    Test number
    235566861060
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES OF TREAD

Questions about LR08 HLM

Does LR08 HLM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 HLM expired on 29 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HLM?
The MOT on LR08 HLM expired on 29 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 HLM done?
LR08 HLM was recorded at 153,240 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2024, an average of 6,553 miles a year.
Has LR08 HLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HLM has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LR08 HLM 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 HLM find?
LR08 HLM passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2024 with 2 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated os+ns; oil leak, but not excessive.

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