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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LP08YMD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 06 Dec 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 176,519 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 176,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 170,397 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2025 5 Jun 20262 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 170,397 MI
5 Jun 202629 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,677 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2024 5 Jun 202629 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,677 MI
5 Jun 202623 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,620 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,687 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush to lower hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,183 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,982 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
3 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,982 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,586 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bushes (2.4.G.2)
7 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,671 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018 5 Jun 202614 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,305 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2017 5 Jun 20268 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,213 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,721 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,337 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,866 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202629 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,517 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
26 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,920 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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LP08YMD was registered on 2008-07-30
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