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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LR08 HLVMOT history

LR08 HLV is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 4 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 118,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2026
Mileage
118,038 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HLV was last recorded at 118,038 miles on 6 Feb 2025, 10,684 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,354 miles · 1 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
10,684 miles
Average per year
6,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,038 miles
  • 2024 – 107,354 miles
  • 2023 – 100,210 miles
  • 2022 – 93,282 miles
  • 2021 – 86,198 miles
  • 2020 – 79,878 miles
  • 2019 – 71,086 miles
  • 2018 – 69,287 miles
  • 2017 – 64,088 miles
  • 2016 – 58,907 miles
  • 2015 – 53,668 miles
  • 2014 – 48,820 miles
  • 2013 – 43,158 miles
  • 2012 – 37,159 miles
  • 2011 – 32,588 miles
  • 2010 – 24,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,038 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front dip beam unit has slightly reduced output

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside front jacking point rubber block missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute Both sides flashing intermittently

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,038 miles (+10,684)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    118,038 miles
    Test number
    979498700009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front dip beam unit has slightly reduced output

  2. Pass107,354 miles (+156)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    107,354 miles
    Test number
    932651652762
    • MinorSide repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute Both sides flashing intermittently (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front jacking point rubber block missing

  3. Fail107,198 miles (+6,988)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,198 miles
    Test number
    950200000132
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorSide repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute Both sides flashing intermittently (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front jacking point rubber block missing

  4. Pass100,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,210 miles
    Test number
    818860624654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail100,210 miles (+6,928)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,210 miles
    Test number
    996023031821
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass93,282 miles (+7,084)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    93,282 miles
    Test number
    341919774421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  7. Pass86,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,198 miles
    Test number
    952368955075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,198 miles (+6,320)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,198 miles
    Test number
    300249886349
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass79,878 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,878 miles
    Test number
    393149126099
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Fail79,878 miles (+8,792)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,878 miles
    Test number
    572452251036
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass71,086 miles (+1,799)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    71,086 miles
    Test number
    400692529663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,287 miles (+5,199)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,287 miles
    Test number
    157284233580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,088 miles (+5,181)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    64,088 miles
    Test number
    988704279925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,907 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    58,907 miles
    Test number
    113480343597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,899 miles (+5,231)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,899 miles
    Test number
    335152098914
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass53,668 miles (+4,848)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,668 miles
    Test number
    457233775111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,820 miles (+5,662)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,820 miles
    Test number
    728114584149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,158 miles (+5,999)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    43,158 miles
    Test number
    245273083190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,159 miles (+4,571)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,159 miles
    Test number
    805771592174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,588 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    32,588 miles
    Test number
    849504161138
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail32,587 miles (+7,717)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,587 miles
    Test number
    267884461411
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass24,870 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    24,870 miles
    Test number
    712713890167
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on outer edge
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear

Questions about LR08 HLV

Does LR08 HLV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 HLV expired on 1 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HLV?
The MOT on LR08 HLV expired on 1 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 HLV done?
LR08 HLV was recorded at 118,038 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2025, an average of 6,393 miles a year.
Has LR08 HLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HLV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 HLV 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 HLV find?
LR08 HLV passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front dip beam unit has slightly reduced output.

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