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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration DF08FPU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2024
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,813 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
24 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Central exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
27 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,341 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 134,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,300 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,341 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front flexi hoses perishing
3 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front flexi hoses perishing
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,317 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays /sill cover /engine cover
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
8 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,648 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,539 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016 21 Jun 202611 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,763 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015 21 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,311 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
8 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,704 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,864 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF08FPU was registered on 2008-08-04
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