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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FN08RNE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 28 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 189,474 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Oil leak, but not excessive underside covered in oil/dripping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 189,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracks to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Oil leak, but not excessive underside covered in oil/dripping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 186,167 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Windscreen has small stone chip
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 182,143 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 178,032 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2024 4 Jun 20267 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 173,406 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,453 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 168,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked inside treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,462 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021 4 Jun 20263 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 163,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 157,459 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2020 4 Jun 202617 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 150,726 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres 0.mm inner edges 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,594 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018 4 Jun 202625 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,988 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- to clean for emission reading
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
2 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,084 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016 4 Jun 202629 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,738 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2015 4 Jun 202629 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 120,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,763 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2014 4 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 111,489 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,489 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,610 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2012 4 Jun 202628 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,505 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2012 4 Jun 202628 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 102,505 MI
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FN08RNE was registered on 2008-03-20
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