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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LE03CUT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 24 Mar 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 164,132 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2027 11 Jun 202613 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 163,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,064 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 159,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,645 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s front pad sensor
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,882 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake hose slightly damaged all four brake hoses slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,858 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,536 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake hose slightly damaged both front (1.1.12 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,826 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,526 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- both front brake hoses perished
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- both front brake hoses perished
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,074 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,211 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017 11 Jun 20264 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,191 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2017 11 Jun 202616 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,392 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202616 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,137 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 11 Jun 202622 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) Dangerous
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
8 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,276 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014 11 Jun 20264 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,918 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2012Advisory 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)
23 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,463 MI
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LE03CUT was registered on 2008-04-11
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