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LD08CAA
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1895cc
General Information
- Registration LD08CAA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1895cc
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- Expires 15 Sep 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
20 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,222 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,741 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,328 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2024 7 Jun 202616 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,458 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear subframe corroded but not seriously weakened
7 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Unable to check oil level (dash)
- 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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,129 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,484 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front tyres worn on edges.
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front tyres worn on edges.
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,536 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.1mm, devoid of tread on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm, devoid of tread on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.1mm, devoid of tread on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm, devoid of tread on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,344 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres worn on inner edges.
6 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,953 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
- Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
6 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
22 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,396 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017 7 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,445 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2016 7 Jun 202625 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,225 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015 7 Jun 202620 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,803 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014 7 Jun 202612 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,437 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013 7 Jun 202611 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
9 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,204 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013 7 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,011 MI
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LD08CAA was registered on 2008-03-22
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