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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AM08FCO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 28 Jan 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 94,810 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- under fitted covering testable items
- under body surface corrosion
14 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,007 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outter edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,886 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted obscuring some components
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,450 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2024 14 Jun 20265 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 71,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
29 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,455 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2023 14 Jun 202612 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,842 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,657 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Brake pipes above fuel tank not visable
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,816 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipes above fuel tank not visable
- Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Brake pipes above fuel tank not visable
5 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,680 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres worn/ wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,583 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2018 14 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,570 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,627 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 14 Jun 20266 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,306 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015 14 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,985 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,527 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,592 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2012 14 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!
AM08FCO was registered on 2008-03-11
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