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AM08XWN
2008 BMW 1 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration AM08XWN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 15 May 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
15 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 172,456 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 172,456 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 152,096 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS and OS front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 152,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS and OS front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,345 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,903 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2023 14 Jun 20266 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,880 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,553 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021 14 Jun 20262 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,420 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020 14 Jun 20262 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
17 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,297 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019 14 Jun 202617 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,297 MI
14 Jun 202610 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported loose at 1st joint. (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,892 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise , also has some deep cut and worn very thin on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported front clamp loose and exhaust insecure . (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise , also has some deep cut and worn very thin on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,426 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
27 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
13 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,119 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2015 14 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,775 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2014 14 Jun 202613 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,720 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,606 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2013 14 Jun 20265 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,121 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2013 14 Jun 202618 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,398 MI
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AM08XWN was registered on 2008-03-26
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