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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LR08 ZJXMOT history

LR08 ZJX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 145,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2025.

LR08 ZJX black 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 20 Jan 2026
Mileage
145,413 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 ZJX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 ZJX was last recorded at 145,413 miles on 21 Jan 2025, 1,287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,126 miles · 24 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
1,287 miles
Average per year
6,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,413 miles
  • 2023 – 144,126 miles
  • 2022 – 137,325 miles
  • 2021 – 133,148 miles
  • 2020 – 129,248 miles
  • 2019 – 125,438 miles
  • 2018 – 120,365 miles
  • 2017 – 116,770 miles
  • 2016 – 113,659 miles
  • 2015 – 105,225 miles
  • 2012 – 73,775 miles
  • 2011 – 59,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,413 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,413 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    145,413 miles
    Test number
    988864590012
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail145,413 miles (+1,287)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,413 miles
    Test number
    548580336224
    • 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))
  3. Pass144,126 miles (+6,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    144,126 miles
    Test number
    665153303105
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass137,325 miles (+4,177)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    137,325 miles
    Test number
    532818095588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass133,148 miles (+3,900)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    133,148 miles
    Test number
    935378376478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,248 miles (+3,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    129,248 miles
    Test number
    241325318571
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. all (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass125,438 miles (+5,073)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    125,438 miles
    Test number
    567828756321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass120,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    120,365 miles
    Test number
    551574185904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail120,365 miles (+3,595)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,365 miles
    Test number
    650514867512
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass116,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    116,770 miles
    Test number
    349146956571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail116,770 miles (+3,111)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,770 miles
    Test number
    337444004504
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass113,659 miles (+8,434)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    113,659 miles
    Test number
    162696546821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,225 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    105,225 miles
    Test number
    788572375080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass153,966 km (+19,592)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    153,966 km
    Test number
    996908534005
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass134,374 km
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    134,374 km
    Test number
    127709543082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,775 miles (+14,544)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    73,775 miles
    Test number
    227174642089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,231 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    59,231 miles
    Test number
    595029651013
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR08 ZJX

Does LR08 ZJX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 ZJX expired on 20 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 ZJX?
The MOT on LR08 ZJX expired on 20 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 ZJX done?
LR08 ZJX was recorded at 145,413 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2025, an average of 6,201 miles a year.
Has LR08 ZJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 ZJX has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 ZJX 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 ZJX find?
LR08 ZJX passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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