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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration AC08ORK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 23 Mar 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 163,021 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2027 24 Mar 20267 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,130 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2026 7 Jul 202512 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,949 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some parts.
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front damage to bumper
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 148,751 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 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some parts.
- Offside Front slight damage to bumper
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,822 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,127 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,333 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some parts
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,347 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Paint bubbling (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush has play, marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Paint bubbling (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,948 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,847 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake pads getting low
- Front brake pads getting low
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,151 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017 25 Nov 201625 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,126 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016 25 Nov 201530 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,843 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015 30 Oct 201428 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,213 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2014 21 Nov 201325 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,076 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 25 Mar 201323 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,173 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013 23 Mar 201228 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,466 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 28 Mar 201128 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
15 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,561 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011 15 Nov 2010You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AC08ORK was registered on 2008-03-31
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