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BMW 1 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,599 cc

LR08 OTWMOT history

LR08 OTW is a black petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 89,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.

LR08 OTW black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2026
Mileage
89,491 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,462 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 OTW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 OTW was last recorded at 89,491 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 6,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,108 miles · 4 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
6,383 miles
Average per year
4,462 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,491 miles
  • 2024 – 83,108 miles
  • 2023 – 77,711 miles
  • 2022 – 72,209 miles
  • 2021 – 66,006 miles
  • 2020 – 65,435 miles
  • 2019 – 63,004 miles
  • 2018 – 59,961 miles
  • 2017 – 56,588 miles
  • 2016 – 52,432 miles
  • 2015 – 48,423 miles
  • 2014 – 43,419 miles
  • 2013 – 36,308 miles
  • 2012 – 30,927 miles
  • 2011 – 25,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,491 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass89,491 miles (+6,383)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    89,491 miles
    Test number
    865425261814
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass83,108 miles (+5,397)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    83,108 miles
    Test number
    881792643550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  3. Pass77,711 miles (+5,502)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    77,711 miles
    Test number
    460288685887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,209 miles (+6,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,209 miles
    Test number
    216156396148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass66,006 miles (+571)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,006 miles
    Test number
    767290383502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    65,435 miles
    Test number
    890822523801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail65,435 miles (+2,431)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,435 miles
    Test number
    203592707137
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass63,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    63,004 miles
    Test number
    452124466668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,004 miles (+3,043)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,004 miles
    Test number
    196193038406
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn 205/55 16 V (Run Flat) (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn 205/55 16 v (Run Flat) (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing Not Fitted To Front (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Splits (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Splits (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass59,961 miles (+3,373)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    59,961 miles
    Test number
    206897023304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,588 miles (+4,156)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,588 miles
    Test number
    526363568431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,432 miles (+4,009)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,432 miles
    Test number
    545032058770
    • 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)

  13. Pass48,423 miles (+5,004)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,423 miles
    Test number
    737517375023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,419 miles (+7,111)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,419 miles
    Test number
    926508674092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,308 miles (+5,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,308 miles
    Test number
    147971183429
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass30,927 miles (+5,880)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    30,927 miles
    Test number
    559644282065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,047 miles
    Test number
    347387271095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 OTW

Does LR08 OTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 OTW expired on 25 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 OTW?
The MOT on LR08 OTW expired on 25 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 OTW done?
LR08 OTW was recorded at 89,491 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 4,462 miles a year.
Has LR08 OTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 OTW has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LR08 OTW 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 OTW find?
LR08 OTW passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear tyre obviously under inflated; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake lining(s) wearing thin.

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