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2008 BMW 1 SERIES
General Information
- Registration GV08DFK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,189 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,907 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 83,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,766 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,643 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023 25 Jun 20267 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,385 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake efficiency only just met
7 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,385 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake efficiency only just met
7 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,360 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022 25 Jun 202613 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,011 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,350 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020 25 Jun 202621 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,476 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,476 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,515 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear exhaust hanger broken but not leaving the system insecure
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,250 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017 25 Jun 202619 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,535 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016 25 Jun 202614 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,173 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,388 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,799 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 25 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,078 MI
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GV08DFK was registered on 2008-04-28
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