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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AF08PZN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 Feb 2025
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 183,166 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- rear suspension area, mountings, frame arms, and others components corroded
11 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 178,474 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 178,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both flashing (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 173,908 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Surface corrosion to rear sub-frame/components
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,547 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2022 14 Jun 20264 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 164,857 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021 14 Jun 202611 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,802 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre scrubbed on edge
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre scrubbed on edge
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,435 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2019 14 Jun 202620 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,585 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,713 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017 14 Jun 20267 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 128,850 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,134 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 120,901 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,435 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2013 14 Jun 20268 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,031 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AF08PZN was registered on 2008-03-10
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