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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LP08WKU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 05 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 137,405 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2027 6 Jun 202619 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 137,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,150 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible plate damaged (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,357 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,080 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,907 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2023 6 Jun 202628 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 200,022 KM
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022 6 Jun 20264 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,135 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021 6 Jun 20266 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,306 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake slight binding
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
2 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,525 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- screen is chipped
- nearside front upper arm inner bush is worn
- engine is leaking oil
3 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,016 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust clamp is split
- near side and off side suspension top rear arms inner bushes are worn
3 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- near side and off side suspension top rear arms inner bushes are worn
- off side front tyre is on the legal limit
- front exhaust clamp is split
4 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,346 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016 6 Jun 202612 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,573 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2015 6 Jun 20266 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,466 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202622 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,142 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202618 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,433 KM
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LP08WKU was registered on 2008-07-24
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