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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AX08FDP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 26 Jan 2025
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 186,492 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 185,154 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,270 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 170,242 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,599 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 160,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 150,233 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front flexi brake hose cracking or perishing
- Nearside Front flexi brake hose cracking or perishing
12 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 150,172 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
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front flexi brake hose cracking or perishing
- Nearside Front flexi brake hose cracking or perishing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,975 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,808 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
17 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,602 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust clamp cracked
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Both rear tyres worn on inner edges
30 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,327 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,115 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,901 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,901 MI
13 Jun 20262 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,090 MI
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AX08FDP was registered on 2008-07-02
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