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LP08FPO
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LP08FPO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 21 Apr 2027
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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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60 Total Defects Recorded
17 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 179,140 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 179,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,465 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026 6 Jun 202622 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,450 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025 6 Jun 202620 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,495 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
12 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,276 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,403 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 149,403 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
30 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,971 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,985 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2019 6 Jun 20261 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,985 MI
6 Jun 202631 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,467 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,161 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight movement in o/s rear lower suspension arm bush
27 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 125,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight movement in o/s rear lower suspension arm bush
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,580 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,258 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015 6 Jun 20262 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,815 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,738 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202622 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,295 MI
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LP08FPO was registered on 2008-07-30
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