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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration AX58VSC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 02 Mar 2024
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 201,108 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both, Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 201,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing A wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both, Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 198,283 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bump stop bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 193,396 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bump stop bush (5.3.2 (c))
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 189,180 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2021 15 Jun 202616 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 183,560 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 175,024 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear parking brake only just met pass standard may require repair/adjustments
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of vehicle worn and have lip (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and casing cover insecure (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and casing cover insecure (2.7.3)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring components
7 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 174,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of vehicle worn and have lip (3.5.1i)
- undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring components
- Rear parking brake only just met pass standard may require repair/adjustments
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and casing cover insecure (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and casing cover insecure (2.7.3)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,583 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
24 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 142,595 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
23 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 142,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
30 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,618 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 126,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,179 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 109,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,486 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2013 15 Jun 202611 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,337 MI
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AX58VSC was registered on 2008-12-31
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