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LP08PFJ
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LP08PFJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 07 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,032 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 run flat (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,770 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025 5 Jun 20266 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 140,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
8 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,960 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- 205/55 16, Advise Run-Flats only fitted to rear axel.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 136,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 205/55 16, Advise Run-Flats only fitted to rear axel.
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
15 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,209 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 205/55 16.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both. (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 205/55 16.
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,260 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,618 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,618 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,824 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,173 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2019 5 Jun 20263 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,377 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,999 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
2 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,599 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,599 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,700 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2015 5 Jun 202630 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,550 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014 5 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,245 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2013 5 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,245 MI
5 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,424 MI
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LP08PFJ was registered on 2008-08-05
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