BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LR08 HWJMOT history
LR08 HWJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2025 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 190,749 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 190,749 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,276 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 HWJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 20 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 HWJ was last recorded at 190,749 miles on 24 Aug 2024, 10,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 180,100 miles · 31 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10,649 miles
- Average per year
- 9,276 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 190,749 miles
- 2023 – 180,100 miles
- 2022 – 176,289 miles
- 2020 – 176,203 miles
- 2019 – 173,162 miles
- 2018 – 166,866 miles
- 2017 – 159,252 miles
- 2016 – 149,831 miles
- 2015 – 133,388 miles
- 2014 – 122,288 miles
- 2013 – 107,328 miles
- 2012 – 88,765 miles
- 2011 – 65,929 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass190,749 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
15 tests since 11 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass190,749 miles (+10,649)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 190,749 miles
- Test number
- 418504189727
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass180,100 miles (+3,811)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 180,100 miles
- Test number
- 711911161055
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass176,289 miles (+86)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 176,289 miles
- Test number
- 328192959413
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass176,203 miles (+3,041)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 176,203 miles
- Test number
- 311925515909
- AdvisoryCentral Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass173,162 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 173,162 miles
- Test number
- 557008235641
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Fail173,162 miles (+6,296)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,162 miles
- Test number
- 810346928371
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Pass166,866 miles (+7,614)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 166,866 miles
- Test number
- 166517443304
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass159,252 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 159,252 miles
- Test number
- 720257649998
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail159,252 miles (+9,421)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,252 miles
- Test number
- 255268818555
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass149,831 miles (+16,443)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 149,831 miles
- Test number
- 499014329878
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
Pass133,388 miles (+11,100)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 133,388 miles
- Test number
- 617908905292
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass122,288 miles (+14,960)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 122,288 miles
- Test number
- 216659324152
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth rear tyres on legal limit
- NoteEmmisions not picked up by smoke tester
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteSlight oil leak from rear differential
Pass107,328 miles (+18,563)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 107,328 miles
- Test number
- 859946133149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,765 miles (+22,836)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 88,765 miles
- Test number
- 749609562035
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass65,929 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 65,929 miles
- Test number
- 887530071061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 HWJ
- Does LR08 HWJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 HWJ expired on 23 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 HWJ?
- The MOT on LR08 HWJ expired on 23 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 HWJ done?
- LR08 HWJ was recorded at 190,749 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2024, an average of 9,276 miles a year.
- Has LR08 HWJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 HWJ has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on LR08 HWJ 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 HWJ find?
- LR08 HWJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly cracking; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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