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AC08GUW
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration AC08GUW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 22 Jan 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,222 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 4 on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,932 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,593 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace asap (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake has little reserve travel
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace asap (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,149 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inside edge. 255/40zr17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,222 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To brake hose on calliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded On pipe along rear sub frame (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,163 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front number plate cracked
7 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,163 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front number plate cracked
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,896 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)
8 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)
23 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,511 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,285 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016 16 Jun 202624 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,811 MI
16 Jun 202624 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,811 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2015 16 Jun 202630 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,428 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2014 16 Jun 20266 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,700 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2013 16 Jun 202627 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,809 MI
16 Jun 202627 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,809 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 16 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,393 MI
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AC08GUW was registered on 2008-03-31
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