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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AF58PMU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2996cc
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- Expires 31 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,727 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,348 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 116,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,517 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024 15 Jun 202631 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,160 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023 15 Jun 20264 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,955 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,994 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres showing light wear to edges
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres showing light wear to edges
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,458 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2020 15 Jun 20266 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,811 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2019 15 Jun 20266 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,785 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,943 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,408 MI
15 Jun 202614 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,408 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016 15 Jun 20266 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,527 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 15 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,984 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 15 Jun 20266 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,336 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 15 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!
AF58PMU was registered on 2008-09-01
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