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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LR08 YRJMOT history

LR08 YRJ is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 108,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

LR08 YRJ grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
108,959 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,719 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 YRJ
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
17 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 YRJ was last recorded at 108,959 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 6,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,622 miles · 21 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
6,337 miles
Average per year
4,719 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,959 miles
  • 2024 – 102,622 miles
  • 2023 – 92,525 miles
  • 2019 – 92,356 miles
  • 2018 – 91,921 miles
  • 2017 – 91,033 miles
  • 2016 – 89,113 miles
  • 2015 – 85,755 miles
  • 2014 – 73,688 miles
  • 2013 – 60,185 miles
  • 2012 – 50,982 miles
  • 2011 – 40,080 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,959 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • All tyres cracking in treads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,959 miles (+6,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    108,959 miles
    Test number
    654479492961
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass102,622 miles (+10,097)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    102,622 miles
    Test number
    576103002147
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass92,525 miles (+169)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    92,525 miles
    Test number
    798490976838
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 TYRES ARE PERISHED AND CRACKING BETWEEN THE TREADS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass92,356 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,356 miles
    Test number
    205954888702
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking in treads

  5. Fail92,355 miles (+434)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,355 miles
    Test number
    412546210887
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking in treads

  6. Pass91,921 miles (+888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    91,921 miles
    Test number
    340558969238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass91,033 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    91,033 miles
    Test number
    350449807413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  8. Fail90,978 miles (+1,865)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,978 miles
    Test number
    176833561097
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass89,113 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    89,113 miles
    Test number
    621744853882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail89,107 miles (+3,352)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,107 miles
    Test number
    573305233076
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass85,755 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    85,755 miles
    Test number
    928019895315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp broken but system not blowing
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  12. Fail85,755 miles (+12,067)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,755 miles
    Test number
    240175777275
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp broken but system not blowing
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  13. Pass73,688 miles (+13,503)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,688 miles
    Test number
    837405814309
    • NoteRear tyre edges worn

  14. Pass60,185 miles (+9,203)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,185 miles
    Test number
    766404393255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,982 miles (+2,640)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    50,982 miles
    Test number
    277262432322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,342 miles (+8,262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    48,342 miles
    Test number
    319823982007
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass40,080 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,080 miles
    Test number
    777544081087
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LR08 YRJ

Does LR08 YRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 YRJ is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR08 YRJ?
The MOT on LR08 YRJ is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 YRJ done?
LR08 YRJ was recorded at 108,959 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 4,719 miles a year.
Has LR08 YRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 YRJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LR08 YRJ 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 YRJ find?
LR08 YRJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn very close to legal limit.

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