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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LC08MYV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 14 Dec 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,215 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 166,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,053 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2024 9 Jun 20267 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,136 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023 9 Jun 202615 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,844 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 152,844 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,616 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @minimum (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @minimum (5.2.3 (e))
20 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,301 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,228 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2019 9 Jun 202613 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,716 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018 9 Jun 20263 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,681 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2017 9 Jun 202622 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,485 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016 9 Jun 202614 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,610 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2015 9 Jun 202614 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,157 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 111,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,999 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013 9 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 99,999 MI
9 Jun 202616 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,043 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2012 9 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LC08MYV was registered on 2008-06-01
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