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AX08FYC
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration AX08FYC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
15
Passes
2
Failures
88.24%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,471 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust leak
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,256 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,472 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust system slight leak
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 86,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust system slight leak
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,763 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,651 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,589 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,396 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner worn inner edge
- Nearside Rear Inner worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Greased up (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,472 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,100 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,972 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,154 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016 13 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,216 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015 13 Jun 202615 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,602 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014 13 Jun 202628 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,516 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2013 13 Jun 202620 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,696 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 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!
AX08FYC was registered on 2008-07-09
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