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LP08BPF
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LP08BPF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 18 Feb 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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35 Total Defects Recorded
19 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 196,992 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
6 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 183,247 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 177,771 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside rear upper rear control arm inner bushes worn with movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside rear flexible brake hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
16 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 177,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp bulb not seated correctly (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear control arm (spring carrier) outer bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp bulb not seated correctly (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside rear upper rear control arm inner bushes worn with movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside rear flexible brake hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,424 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,051 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,250 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2022Advisory 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))
4 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 151,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
18 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,982 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and a nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides of vehicle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,933 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2021 7 Jun 20264 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,631 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2020 7 Jun 202611 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,719 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018 7 Jun 202611 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,719 MI
7 Jun 20263 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,886 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres worn to legal limit
14 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,915 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2016 7 Jun 202617 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,211 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,211 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,542 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 7 Jun 202623 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,957 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013 7 Jun 202621 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,446 MI
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LP08BPF was registered on 2008-06-24
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