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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration GP08FGV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 18 Nov 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 187,716 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 287,889 KM
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,115 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021 23 Jun 202613 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,001 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is also on 2.5mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is also on 2.5mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,730 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,374 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018 23 Jun 20262 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Track control arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Track control arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,597 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
18 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,089 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,089 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,913 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,913 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,174 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,117 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 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 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,880 MI
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GP08FGV was registered on 2008-06-02
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