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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration DF08VXL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 01 Oct 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,176 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 174,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,864 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- under trays fitted
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged both inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 159,394 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2023 19 Jun 202618 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,851 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022 19 Jun 202621 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,110 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021 19 Jun 202614 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,649 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
2 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,370 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2019 19 Jun 202631 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,726 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018 19 Jun 20266 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,048 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017 19 Jun 20261 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,885 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 19 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,123 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 19 Jun 202622 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,616 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015Reason(s) for failure
- both front tyres badly cracked on inner walls Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
22 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,340 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014 19 Jun 202623 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,398 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013 19 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,315 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2012 19 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!
DF08VXL was registered on 2008-05-14
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