
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,979 cc
LR08 MZJMOT history
LR08 MZJ is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 87,547 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 87,547 mi
- At MOT on 23 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,310 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 MZJ
- 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
- 6 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 MZJ was last recorded at 87,547 miles on 23 Nov 2024, 7,580 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 79,967 miles · 31 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 7,580 miles
- Average per year
- 5,310 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 87,547 miles
- 2023 – 79,967 miles
- 2022 – 67,193 miles
- 2021 – 56,901 miles
- 2020 – 53,110 miles
- 2019 – 52,174 miles
- 2018 – 51,676 miles
- 2017 – 50,381 miles
- 2016 – 41,643 miles
- 2015 – 38,058 miles
- 2014 – 33,532 miles
- 2013 – 28,036 miles
- 2012 – 20,268 miles
- 2011 – 14,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Undertray
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 19 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,547 miles (+7,580)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 87,547 miles
- Test number
- 745658904316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,967 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 79,967 miles
- Test number
- 293182486850
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Fail79,967 miles (+12,774)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,967 miles
- Test number
- 816130149964
- 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))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass67,193 miles (+10,292)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 67,193 miles
- Test number
- 500843813138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,901 miles (+3,791)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 56,901 miles
- Test number
- 495892924086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,110 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 53,110 miles
- Test number
- 475360681884
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail53,110 miles (+936)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,110 miles
- Test number
- 682780076549
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass52,174 miles (+498)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 52,174 miles
- Test number
- 327952605445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,676 miles (+1,295)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 51,676 miles
- Test number
- 500439697645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,381 miles (+2,703)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 50,381 miles
- Test number
- 831829891607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,678 miles (+6,035)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 47,678 miles
- Test number
- 711890858850
- AdvisoryUnable to check oil level - No dip stick on this model
Pass41,643 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 41,643 miles
- Test number
- 504345426933
- AdvisoryUndertray
Fail41,643 miles (+3,585)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,643 miles
- Test number
- 123542915686
- FailureWheel bolt(s) missing nsr (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rears (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOsf tyre nail
- AdvisoryUndertray
Pass38,058 miles (+4,526)7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 38,058 miles
- Test number
- 529773605107
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront wipers streaks
- NoteGearbox oil leak
- NoteNsf tyre deep chunk outer wall and nail
- NoteNsr tyre 2.5mm tread depth
- NoteOsr tyre deep chunk x2 outer wall and 3mm tread depth
Pass33,532 miles (+5,496)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 33,532 miles
- Test number
- 905323614146
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass28,036 miles (+7,768)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 28,036 miles
- Test number
- 505450213197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,268 miles (+239)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 20,268 miles
- Test number
- 857785812188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,029 miles (+5,544)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 20,029 miles
- Test number
- 417255142016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 14,485 miles
- Test number
- 907680851008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 MZJ
- Does LR08 MZJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 MZJ expired on 22 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 MZJ?
- The MOT on LR08 MZJ expired on 22 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 MZJ done?
- LR08 MZJ was recorded at 87,547 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2024, an average of 5,310 miles a year.
- Has LR08 MZJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 MZJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR08 MZJ 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 MZJ find?
- LR08 MZJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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