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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FE08YZW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2996cc
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- Expired 02 Dec 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,322 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- underside of vehicle covered by trims
- parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 140,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- underside of vehicle covered by trims
- parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,842 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside plastic sill cover damaged
- Headlamp washers inoperative
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,159 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023 4 Jun 202612 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,540 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022 4 Jun 202630 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,883 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust down pipe fixing bolts very corroded weak
- Front Windscreen stone chipped
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule To centre (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule To centre (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission prop shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen stone chipped
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust down pipe fixing bolts very corroded weak
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission prop shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule To centre (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule To centre (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,103 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020 4 Jun 20262 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,836 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2019 4 Jun 20269 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,258 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2018Advisory 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)
17 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,608 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre inner edge worn
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,733 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016 4 Jun 202628 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,210 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,826 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,125 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014 4 Jun 20266 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,435 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,099 MI
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FE08YZW was registered on 2008-03-26
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