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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LR08 WZBMOT history

LR08 WZB is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 142,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2024.

LR08 WZB 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 19 Oct 2024
Mileage
142,361 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2024
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 WZB
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
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR08 WZB was last recorded at 142,361 miles on 31 Oct 2024, 1,901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,460 miles · 17 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,901 miles
Average per year
9,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 142,361 miles
  • 2023 – 140,460 miles
  • 2022 – 136,628 miles
  • 2021 – 132,764 miles
  • 2020 – 131,221 miles
  • 2019 – 125,838 miles
  • 2018 – 118,952 miles
  • 2017 – 111,116 miles
  • 2016 – 99,755 miles
  • 2015 – 85,371 miles
  • 2014 – 67,863 miles
  • 2013 – 48,848 miles
  • 2012 – 31,818 miles
  • 2011 – 20,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail142,361 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  • MinorDirection indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front brake discs lipped

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail142,361 miles (+1,901)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,361 miles
    Test number
    949284413554
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorDirection indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass140,460 miles (+3,832)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    140,460 miles
    Test number
    413291998613
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass136,628 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    136,628 miles
    Test number
    953964601249
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on inner edges - rest of tread 5mm

  4. Fail136,628 miles (+3,864)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,628 miles
    Test number
    249063256432
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on inner edges - rest of tread 5mm

  5. Pass132,764 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,764 miles
    Test number
    194674815919
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on very inner edges - rest of tread 5-6mm
    • AdvisoryOne mounting broken on n/s headlight - headlight is secure

  6. Fail132,762 miles (+1,541)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,762 miles
    Test number
    850272700153
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on very inner edges - rest of tread 5-6mm
    • AdvisoryOne mounting broken on n/s headlight - headlight is secure

  7. Pass131,221 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    131,221 miles
    Test number
    677786196100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners approx. 3mm thick, outers 4-5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on very inner edges - rest of tread 5-6mm
    • AdvisoryStonechip to windscreen

  8. Fail131,221 miles (+5,383)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,221 miles
    Test number
    149424915043
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb and bulb retaining clip missing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners approx. 3mm thick, outers 4-5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on very inner edges - rest of tread 5-6mm
    • AdvisoryStonechip to windscreen

  9. Pass125,838 miles (+6,886)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,838 miles
    Test number
    579909354975
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped - pads ok, 4-5mm approx.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (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 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStonechip to widnscreen

  10. Pass118,952 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    118,952 miles
    Test number
    532491422484
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip less than 10mm inside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak - unable to see where from undertrays fitted

  11. Fail118,952 miles (+7,836)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,952 miles
    Test number
    788107382200
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high due to both upper mountings on headlight broken (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip less than 10mm inside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak - unable to see where from undertrays fitted

  12. Pass111,116 miles (+70)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    111,116 miles
    Test number
    925414750146
    • AdvisoryBOTH front brake hoses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryTyre has cut in tread and worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryTyre has cut in tread and worn on outer edge

  13. Fail111,046 miles (+11,291)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,046 miles
    Test number
    509345857211
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBOTH front brake hoses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Indicator showing white light
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryTopped up 1l of engine oil as below min
    • AdvisoryTyre has cut in tread and worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryTyre has cut in tread and worn on outer edge

  14. Pass99,755 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    99,755 miles
    Test number
    763327247807
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners 2-3mm, outers 5mm approx. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads 4-5mm approx.

  15. Fail99,749 miles (+14,378)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,749 miles
    Test number
    333658725691
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing marked in chalk (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing marked in chalk (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass85,371 miles (+17,508)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    85,371 miles
    Test number
    984936464757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,863 miles (+19,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    67,863 miles
    Test number
    678905074237
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass48,848 miles (+17,030)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    48,848 miles
    Test number
    689417873278
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass31,818 miles (+11,272)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    31,818 miles
    Test number
    797466272264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,546 miles (+2,834)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    20,546 miles
    Test number
    856347681282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,712 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,712 miles
    Test number
    268283581030
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LR08 WZB

Does LR08 WZB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 WZB expired on 19 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 WZB?
The MOT on LR08 WZB expired on 19 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 WZB done?
LR08 WZB was recorded at 142,361 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2024, an average of 9,161 miles a year.
Has LR08 WZB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 WZB has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 WZB 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 WZB find?
LR08 WZB failed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; power steering malfunctioning; direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute, and 3 more.

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