BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LR08 OTYMOT history
LR08 OTY is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 188,161 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 188,161 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,879 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 OTY
- 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
- 20 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 OTY was last recorded at 188,161 miles on 16 Jan 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 188,161 miles · 11 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,879 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 188,161 miles
- 2021 – 184,433 miles
- 2020 – 180,658 miles
- 2019 – 172,647 miles
- 2018 – 155,805 miles
- 2017 – 148,227 miles
- 2016 – 142,569 miles
- 2015 – 136,033 miles
- 2014 – 130,037 miles
- 2013 – 120,136 miles
- 2012 – 92,923 miles
- 2011 – 81,913 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass188,161 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim repaired / welded in 2 areas (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryMessage on dash display that exhaust particulate filter likely to blockRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryProtective under bonnet and under body shields fitted obscuring some components from inspectionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted 2x previous repairs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,161 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 188,161 miles
- Test number
- 125900077537
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim repaired / welded in 2 areas (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryMessage on dash display that exhaust particulate filter likely to block
- AdvisoryProtective under bonnet and under body shields fitted obscuring some components from inspection
Fail188,161 miles (+3,728)3 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,161 miles
- Test number
- 268167070638
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn upper mounting worn / bump stop also adrift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached lower mounting securing bolts loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim repaired / welded in 2 areas (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryMessage on dash display that exhaust particulate filter likely to block
- AdvisoryProtective under bonnet and under body shields fitted obscuring some components from inspection
Pass184,433 miles (+3,775)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 184,433 miles
- Test number
- 923969961736
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass180,658 miles (+8,011)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 180,658 miles
- Test number
- 257663662021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,647 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 172,647 miles
- Test number
- 906844110717
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted 2x previous repairs (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail172,646 miles (+16,841)1 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,646 miles
- Test number
- 494327928240
- MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted 2x previous repairs (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Pass155,805 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 155,805 miles
- Test number
- 615835038386
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly chafed n/s + o/s (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail155,805 miles (+7,578)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,805 miles
- Test number
- 263873693205
- Repaired at testBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly chafed n/s + o/s (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass148,227 miles (+43)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 148,227 miles
- Test number
- 591653765591
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer tread very close to limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged been repaired welded on inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryUnder bonnet and under bonnet protective shields fitted obscuring some components
Fail148,184 miles (+5,615)1 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,184 miles
- Test number
- 280779793877
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel cracked on inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer tread very close to limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUnder bonnet and under bonnet protective shields fitted obscuring some components
Pass142,569 miles (+6,536)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 142,569 miles
- Test number
- 117967774003
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim on inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine shields and underbody shields fitted obscuring some components
Pass136,033 miles (+5,996)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 136,033 miles
- Test number
- 607267545194
- NoteRear pads 60% worn
- NoteRear springs starting to corrode
Pass130,037 miles (+9,901)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 130,037 miles
- Test number
- 686378544155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,136 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 120,136 miles
- Test number
- 277876803402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,136 miles (+27,213)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,136 miles
- Test number
- 927116003144
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass92,923 miles (+2,192)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 92,923 miles
- Test number
- 489812022178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,731 miles (+8,818)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,731 miles
- Test number
- 835693192053
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,913 miles (+22,720)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 81,913 miles
- Test number
- 108880741379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 59,193 miles
- Test number
- 127149261001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 OTY
- Does LR08 OTY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 OTY expired on 15 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 OTY?
- The MOT on LR08 OTY expired on 15 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 OTY done?
- LR08 OTY was recorded at 188,161 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2023, an average of 10,879 miles a year.
- Has LR08 OTY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 OTY has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR08 OTY 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 OTY find?
- LR08 OTY passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2023 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking; nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted inner rim repaired / welded in 2 areas, and 6 more.
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