BMW 135
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,979 cc
LR08 XALMOT history
LR08 XAL is a black petrol BMW 135 first used on 21 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 124,192 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 124,192 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,706 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 XAL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 135
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 21 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 XAL was last recorded at 124,192 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 8,904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,288 miles · 28 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,904 miles
- Average per year
- 6,706 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,192 miles
- 2025 – 115,288 miles
- 2024 – 106,307 miles
- 2023 – 96,518 miles
- 2022 – 89,616 miles
- 2021 – 80,072 miles
- 2020 – 74,318 miles
- 2019 – 62,598 miles
- 2017 – 57,433 miles
- 2016 – 52,017 miles
- 2015 – 47,321 miles
- 2014 – 36,890 miles
- 2013 – 34,331 miles
- 2012 – 29,694 miles
- 2011 – 23,651 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,192 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 9 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,192 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 124,192 miles
- Test number
- 190853019088
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail124,191 miles (+8,903)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,191 miles
- Test number
- 954162307917
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass115,288 miles (+13)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 115,288 miles
- Test number
- 579147610534
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail115,275 miles (+8,968)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,275 miles
- Test number
- 891002942890
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall 225/40/r18 runway (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass106,307 miles (+30)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 106,307 miles
- Test number
- 468293712491
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Fail106,277 miles (+9,759)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,277 miles
- Test number
- 764273494125
- MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Pass96,518 miles (+150)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 96,518 miles
- Test number
- 465880418240
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail96,368 miles (+6,752)3 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,368 miles
- Test number
- 456573257309
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge 255/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35R18 falken (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass89,616 miles (+9,544)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 89,616 miles
- Test number
- 294344845287
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass80,072 miles (+5,754)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 80,072 miles
- Test number
- 509666464295
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass74,318 miles (+11,720)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 74,318 miles
- Test number
- 519051599150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,598 miles (+5,165)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 62,598 miles
- Test number
- 512081254484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,433 miles (+5,416)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 57,433 miles
- Test number
- 928709250639
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low
Pass52,017 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 52,017 miles
- Test number
- 142665055518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,017 miles (+4,696)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,017 miles
- Test number
- 245943407192
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass47,321 miles (+4,201)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 47,321 miles
- Test number
- 419669851652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,120 miles (+6,230)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 43,120 miles
- Test number
- 607137685003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,890 miles (+2,559)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 36,890 miles
- Test number
- 268231674098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,331 miles (+4,637)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 34,331 miles
- Test number
- 849751473059
- 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)
- Note1 horn not working
Pass29,694 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 29,694 miles
- Test number
- 176750162089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,694 miles (+6,043)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,694 miles
- Test number
- 548119452012
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass23,651 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 23,651 miles
- Test number
- 919538861002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 XAL
- Does LR08 XAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 XAL is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 XAL?
- The MOT on LR08 XAL is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 XAL done?
- LR08 XAL was recorded at 124,192 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 6,706 miles a year.
- Has LR08 XAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 XAL has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 XAL 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 XAL find?
- LR08 XAL passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 perished; offside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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