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GV08WPD
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration GV08WPD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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107 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,514 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 144,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,984 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pair (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected (4.11 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pair (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,511 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2023Advisory 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 pad wire adrift
20 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front pad wire adrift
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
15 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,045 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inboard pad appears worn thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.7mm and worn low on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire hanging loose
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- brake (pad wear) warning light showing on dash
12 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction interior mirror hanging by its wiring (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened subframe fixing support bracket/plate corroded through (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire hanging loose
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- brake (pad wear) warning light showing on dash
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inboard pad appears worn thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.7mm and worn low on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
14 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,623 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs wearing
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower bottom bush in hub carrier (where suspension arm attaches) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower bottom bush in hub carrier (where suspension arm attaches) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs wearing
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,534 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020 26 Jun 202614 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
9 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,600 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019 26 Jun 202628 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,299 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- nearside and offside front tyres worn beyond service standards on edges
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,241 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- undertrays fitted
- no emission smike detected
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,812 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2016 26 Jun 202619 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,756 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,817 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 26 Jun 20268 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,049 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,283 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2012 26 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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GV08WPD was registered on 2008-05-09
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