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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration DF08FPV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 28 Jan 2021
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 215,308 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- cover sills shields
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 205,469 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
29 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 193,087 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front under tray is damaged.
- small movement detected in nearside and offside rear subframe bushes.
- offside front tyre has worn on its outer edge.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
21 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 193,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front under tray is damaged.
- small movement detected in nearside and offside rear subframe bushes.
- offside front tyre has worn on its outer edge.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 190,286 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018 21 Jun 202620 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 190,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 178,865 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016 21 Jun 202629 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 178,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure inner bush (2.4.G.1)
9 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 164,835 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 145,803 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 145,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,091 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,234 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF08FPV was registered on 2008-08-22
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