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GL08XEU
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration GL08XEU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 08 Dec 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
9 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 190,273 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- auxiliary belt tensioner
9 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 190,273 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- auxiliary belt tensioner
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,615 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear directional indicator light intensity reduced
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
20 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 171,446 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 runflat (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/18 runflat 3.3mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 171,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/18 runflat 3.3mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 runflat (5.2.3 (e))
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,475 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 162,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/18 runflat outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,958 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,800 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,008 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020 15 Jun 20262 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,514 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,943 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017 15 Jun 20261 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,855 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil level minimum
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Noise from engine pulley area
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front tyres wearing on outer edges
- Rear differential support bush split/deteriorated
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,855 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil level minimum
- Rear differential support bush split/deteriorated
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Noise from engine pulley area
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front tyres wearing on outer edges
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,840 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
31 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,777 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2015 15 Jun 202619 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,983 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2014 15 Jun 202621 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,556 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,856 MI
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GL08XEU was registered on 2008-06-27
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