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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LP08TTX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 02 Jun 2022
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,274 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,115 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,079 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202614 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested exceeds in all cats (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
26 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested All readings very high (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn suspension joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,172 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front washers weak
15 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe/hose (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front washers weak
- Propshaft universal joint worn ()
- Offside Rear driveshaft joint worn
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,644 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,856 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2017 5 Jun 20263 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
20 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,823 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2016 5 Jun 202623 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,513 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,513 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,751 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2013 5 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,696 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 5 Jun 20261 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,579 MI
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LP08TTX was registered on 2008-07-31
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