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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LR08 MTXMOT history

LR08 MTX is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 125,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2022.

LR08 MTX grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2023
Mileage
125,575 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 MTX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 MTX was last recorded at 125,575 miles on 25 Nov 2022, 5,627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,948 miles · 12 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
5,627 miles
Average per year
6,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 125,575 miles
  • 2021 – 119,948 miles
  • 2020 – 116,022 miles
  • 2019 – 107,596 miles
  • 2018 – 100,291 miles
  • 2017 – 93,198 miles
  • 2016 – 86,902 miles
  • 2015 – 80,619 miles
  • 2014 – 75,128 miles
  • 2013 – 68,208 miles
  • 2012 – 58,862 miles
  • 2011 – 52,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,575 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,575 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    125,575 miles
    Test number
    658610556893
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail125,575 miles (+5,627)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,575 miles
    Test number
    904673189324
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass119,948 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    119,948 miles
    Test number
    663250184768
    • 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail119,948 miles (+3,926)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,948 miles
    Test number
    105198872188
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass116,022 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    116,022 miles
    Test number
    512663404737
    • 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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on brake pads all ok
  6. Fail116,022 miles (+8,426)4 major1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,022 miles
    Test number
    579564503842
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass107,596 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,596 miles
    Test number
    684884961877
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail107,596 miles (+7,305)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,596 miles
    Test number
    412980092621
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass100,291 miles (+7,093)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,291 miles
    Test number
    405739507776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,198 miles (+6,296)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    93,198 miles
    Test number
    297892220706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,902 miles (+6,283)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    86,902 miles
    Test number
    271979857098
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres wearing outer tread edges
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle cover fitted obscuring components
  12. Pass80,619 miles (+5,491)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    80,619 miles
    Test number
    118700795008
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
  13. Pass75,128 miles (+6,920)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    75,128 miles
    Test number
    175556174454
    • 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)
  14. Pass68,208 miles (+9,346)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,208 miles
    Test number
    755774873003
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass58,862 miles (+6,648)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    58,862 miles
    Test number
    155099272097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,214 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,214 miles
    Test number
    527430641165
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass52,214 miles (+1,471)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,214 miles
    Test number
    729210541122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,743 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    50,743 miles
    Test number
    217946771077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LR08 MTX

Does LR08 MTX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 MTX expired on 24 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 MTX?
The MOT on LR08 MTX expired on 24 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 MTX done?
LR08 MTX was recorded at 125,575 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2022, an average of 6,400 miles a year.
Has LR08 MTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 MTX has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LR08 MTX 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 MTX find?
LR08 MTX passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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