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LL08DYV
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LL08DYV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 21 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 181,837 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 177,882 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front number plate deteriated
- Slight exhaust blow on rear pipe
- Rear exhaust heatsheild loose
- Oil leak on engine
- Nearside and offside front lower arm bushes worn
8 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 177,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside and offside front lower arm bushes worn
- Slight exhaust blow on rear pipe
- Rear exhaust heatsheild loose
- Oil leak on engine
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front number plate deteriated
11 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 169,078 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 169,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine back (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,705 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,831 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,452 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 149,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 141,192 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021 8 Jun 20261 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 141,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,570 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,818 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018 8 Jun 202619 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush bush connecting to hub (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,600 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017 8 Jun 202623 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,900 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016 8 Jun 202623 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,536 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015 8 Jun 202622 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,438 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 8 Jun 202616 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,454 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013 8 Jun 20263 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,205 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LL08DYV was registered on 2008-05-23
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