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BMW 120

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LR08 HLPMOT history

LR08 HLP is a blue diesel BMW 120 first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 166,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2025
Mileage
166,026 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2024
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HLP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HLP was last recorded at 166,026 miles on 13 Dec 2024, 8,593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,433 miles · 5 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
8,593 miles
Average per year
9,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 166,026 miles
  • 2023 – 157,433 miles
  • 2022 – 150,002 miles
  • 2021 – 136,596 miles
  • 2020 – 122,877 miles
  • 2019 – 122,013 miles
  • 2018 – 117,217 miles
  • 2017 – 114,086 miles
  • 2015 – 106,715 miles
  • 2013 – 100,291 miles
  • 2012 – 78,650 miles
  • 2011 – 55,022 miles
  • 2010 – 33,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,026 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,026 miles (+8,593)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    166,026 miles
    Test number
    102840771507
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass157,433 miles (+7,431)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    157,433 miles
    Test number
    659392336909
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,002 miles (+13,406)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    150,002 miles
    Test number
    705062333713
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass136,596 miles (+10,942)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    136,596 miles
    Test number
    523508933572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,654 miles (+2,777)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    125,654 miles
    Test number
    193824220667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass122,877 miles (+864)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    122,877 miles
    Test number
    819422128261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass122,013 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    122,013 miles
    Test number
    180734001134
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  8. Fail121,992 miles (+4,775)4 dangerous3 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,992 miles
    Test number
    642502522712
    • DangerousFront Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Clamp snapped at front joint (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Jacking block missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm centre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm centre (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass117,217 miles (+3,131)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    117,217 miles
    Test number
    715717589082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass114,086 miles (+7,371)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    114,086 miles
    Test number
    645287650018
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have slight wear on inner & outer edeges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have slight wear on inner edges

  11. Pass106,715 miles (+6,424)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    106,715 miles
    Test number
    709572755005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,291 miles (+21,641)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    100,291 miles
    Test number
    637614283273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,650 miles (+23,628)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    78,650 miles
    Test number
    259330302328
    • NoteFront tyres worn smooth on shoulders
    • NoteScreen chip n/s -- outside zones

  14. Pass55,022 miles (+21,525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    55,022 miles
    Test number
    395914791466
    • 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)

  15. Pass33,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    33,497 miles
    Test number
    814088390252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 HLP

Does LR08 HLP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 HLP expired on 15 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HLP?
The MOT on LR08 HLP expired on 15 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 HLP done?
LR08 HLP was recorded at 166,026 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2024, an average of 9,376 miles a year.
Has LR08 HLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HLP has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LR08 HLP 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 HLP find?
LR08 HLP passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2024 with 6 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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