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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AF08XCE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 18 Oct 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,337 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,337 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
19 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,007 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,136 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advise front tyres worn on edges
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45zr17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise front tyres worn on edges
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,747 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023 13 Jun 20267 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,829 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,168 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021 13 Jun 20266 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,756 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
23 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,503 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2019 13 Jun 202620 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,463 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays fitted.
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,337 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- undertrays fitted
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,351 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202627 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,389 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202619 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,238 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202624 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,403 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202628 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,568 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 13 Jun 2026You 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!
AF08XCE was registered on 2008-03-17
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