BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,497 cc
LR08 ZHAMOT history
LR08 ZHA is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 133,765 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 133,765 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,067 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 ZHA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 ZHA was last recorded at 133,765 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 132,913 miles · 28 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 852 miles
- Average per year
- 6,067 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 133,765 miles
- 2023 – 128,608 miles
- 2022 – 126,740 miles
- 2021 – 124,529 miles
- 2020 – 124,171 miles
- 2019 – 122,328 miles
- 2018 – 119,018 miles
- 2017 – 115,210 miles
- 2016 – 101,667 miles
- 2015 – 94,478 miles
- 2014 – 85,535 miles
- 2013 – 70,753 miles
- 2012 – 57,234 miles
- 2011 – 46,212 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,765 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Both sides (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- 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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,765 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 133,765 miles
- Test number
- 848822263834
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Both sides (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail133,765 miles (+852)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,765 miles
- Test number
- 732782719013
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Both sides (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass132,913 miles (+4,305)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 132,913 miles
- Test number
- 118956588715
- AdvisoryRear subframe has surface corrosion
- AdvisoryUndersheilds fitted to underside of vehicle
Pass128,608 miles (+1,868)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 128,608 miles
- Test number
- 977996081080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,740 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 126,740 miles
- Test number
- 349724902822
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail126,740 miles (+2,211)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,740 miles
- Test number
- 906154003659
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,529 miles (+358)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 124,529 miles
- Test number
- 938772741859
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,171 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 124,171 miles
- Test number
- 221969549755
- AdvisoryNearside Front play in inner steering rack
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail124,169 miles (+1,841)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,169 miles
- Test number
- 450477641859
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear most) inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,328 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 122,328 miles
- Test number
- 650307795961
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail122,328 miles (+3,310)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,328 miles
- Test number
- 856650651747
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass119,018 miles (+3,808)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 119,018 miles
- Test number
- 532133329319
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner diff seal slightly leaking.
- AdvisoryNearside & offside front brake flexi hoses perishing.
- AdvisoryStone chips in front screen.
Pass115,210 miles (+4,779)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 115,210 miles
- Test number
- 586478594196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,431 miles (+8,764)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 110,431 miles
- Test number
- 318496928978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,667 miles (+7,189)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 101,667 miles
- Test number
- 101660986830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,478 miles (+8,943)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 94,478 miles
- Test number
- 305352625081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,535 miles (+14,782)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 85,535 miles
- Test number
- 256244824056
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass70,753 miles (+13,519)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 70,753 miles
- Test number
- 387166623020
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass57,234 miles (+11,022)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 57,234 miles
- Test number
- 456516102031
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass46,212 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 46,212 miles
- Test number
- 468618921078
- NoteBacking starting to lift off front no. plate.
Questions about LR08 ZHA
- Does LR08 ZHA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 ZHA expired on 3 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 ZHA?
- The MOT on LR08 ZHA expired on 3 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 ZHA done?
- LR08 ZHA was recorded at 133,765 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 6,067 miles a year.
- Has LR08 ZHA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 ZHA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR08 ZHA 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 ZHA find?
- LR08 ZHA passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: obligatory mirror slightly damaged both sides; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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