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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LR08 HWMMOT history

LR08 HWM is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 110,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.

LR08 HWM black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
110,331 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HWM was last recorded at 110,331 miles on 25 May 2026, 1,583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
108,748 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,583 miles
Average per year
4,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,331 miles
  • 2025 – 108,748 miles
  • 2024 – 106,280 miles
  • 2023 – 103,975 miles
  • 2022 – 100,425 miles
  • 2021 – 96,242 miles
  • 2020 – 89,843 miles
  • 2019 – 86,801 miles
  • 2017 – 82,506 miles
  • 2016 – 79,530 miles
  • 2015 – 77,969 miles
  • 2014 – 74,628 miles
  • 2013 – 65,734 miles
  • 2012 – 54,412 miles
  • 2011 – 42,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,331 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,331 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    110,331 miles
    Test number
    183172724395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,748 miles (+2,468)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    108,748 miles
    Test number
    761776590851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,280 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    106,280 miles
    Test number
    138869553075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,975 miles (+3,550)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    103,975 miles
    Test number
    572335782675
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass100,425 miles (+4,183)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    100,425 miles
    Test number
    130894446278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass96,242 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    96,242 miles
    Test number
    584209365732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail96,242 miles (+6,399)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,242 miles
    Test number
    706669738693
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass89,843 miles (+3,042)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    89,843 miles
    Test number
    141766254301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,801 miles (+4,295)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    86,801 miles
    Test number
    678424515501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,506 miles (+2,976)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    82,506 miles
    Test number
    126022892996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,530 miles (+1,561)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,530 miles
    Test number
    529278537972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,969 miles
    Test number
    606697375182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,969 miles (+3,341)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,969 miles
    Test number
    665407875141
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass74,628 miles (+8,894)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,628 miles
    Test number
    919972284142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass65,734 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    65,734 miles
    Test number
    908667953164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail65,734 miles (+11,322)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,734 miles
    Test number
    635497153142
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass54,412 miles (+11,598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,412 miles
    Test number
    205869842141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass42,814 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    42,814 miles
    Test number
    726397711193
    • NotePassenger side seat belt locking mechanism cover missing

Questions about LR08 HWM

Does LR08 HWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 HWM is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HWM?
The MOT on LR08 HWM is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 HWM done?
LR08 HWM was recorded at 110,331 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 4,478 miles a year.
Has LR08 HWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HWM has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on LR08 HWM 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 HWM find?
LR08 HWM passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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