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LP08HPJ
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration LP08HPJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 27 Jan 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 207,487 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 207,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 193,213 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 173,809 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory 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))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,942 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2024Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 153,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,373 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 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))
23 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 runflat (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn straight bar (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn angled bar (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,313 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021 6 Jun 202615 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
15 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,230 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory 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))
15 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,885 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted as standard unable to fully inspect
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,437 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions too clean to register
- Offside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm inner bush slight play (2.4.G.2)
10 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,519 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions too clean to register
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edge near 2mm wearbars (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edge near 2mm wearbars (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edge (4.1.E.1)
- alloy wheels scuff damaged
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,572 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,987 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2015 6 Jun 20261 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,295 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014 6 Jun 202616 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,280 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013 6 Jun 20267 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,276 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2013 6 Jun 202615 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,836 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2012 6 Jun 202625 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 7,473 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2011 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LP08HPJ was registered on 2008-07-31
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