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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,979 cc

LR08 HZNMOT history

LR08 HZN is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 98,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

LR08 HZN black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
98,105 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HZN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HZN was last recorded at 98,105 miles on 1 May 2026, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,061 miles · 30 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
4,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,105 miles
  • 2025 – 90,551 miles
  • 2024 – 87,356 miles
  • 2023 – 84,264 miles
  • 2022 – 79,094 miles
  • 2020 – 73,560 miles
  • 2019 – 68,987 miles
  • 2018 – 63,620 miles
  • 2017 – 59,001 miles
  • 2016 – 54,176 miles
  • 2015 – 49,212 miles
  • 2014 – 45,277 miles
  • 2013 – 42,806 miles
  • 2012 – 39,250 miles
  • 2011 – 30,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,105 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Under car panels fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,105 miles (+44)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    98,105 miles
    Test number
    799999269753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail98,061 miles (+7,510)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,061 miles
    Test number
    465318028807
    • MajorHeadlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass90,551 miles (+15)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    90,551 miles
    Test number
    642235102913
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail90,536 miles (+3,180)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,536 miles
    Test number
    550348843381
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass87,356 miles (+3,092)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    87,356 miles
    Test number
    180691892330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,264 miles (+5,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    84,264 miles
    Test number
    895748673670
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass79,094 miles (+5,534)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    79,094 miles
    Test number
    337395063791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,560 miles (+4,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    73,560 miles
    Test number
    309276095010
    • 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))
  9. Pass68,987 miles (+5,367)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,987 miles
    Test number
    314177709157
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass63,620 miles (+4,619)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,620 miles
    Test number
    275799892017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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)
  11. Pass59,001 miles (+4,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,001 miles
    Test number
    455396544829
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low tread and wearing inner edges
  12. Pass54,176 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    54,176 miles
    Test number
    430807866570
    • AdvisoryUnder car panels fitted
  13. Fail54,176 miles (+4,964)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,176 miles
    Test number
    804862537399
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder car panels fitted
  14. Pass49,212 miles (+3,935)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,212 miles
    Test number
    857135665088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,277 miles (+2,471)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,277 miles
    Test number
    758956654049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,806 miles (+3,556)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,806 miles
    Test number
    185440663067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,250 miles (+8,405)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,250 miles
    Test number
    568308062084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,845 miles
    Test number
    656490761051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 HZN

Does LR08 HZN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 HZN is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HZN?
The MOT on LR08 HZN is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 HZN done?
LR08 HZN was recorded at 98,105 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 4,434 miles a year.
Has LR08 HZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HZN has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 HZN 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 HZN find?
LR08 HZN passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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