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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LP08YMK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 31 Aug 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,882 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing/ splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front bumper damaged
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing/ splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,994 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Underside corrosion
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both And perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Bumper damaged
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both And perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips to screen (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,172 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,858 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023 5 Jun 202610 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,857 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022 5 Jun 202619 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,137 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021 5 Jun 202622 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,250 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 2mm inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,369 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2019 5 Jun 202615 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,671 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018 5 Jun 202619 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,036 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017 5 Jun 202619 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
25 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,595 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,864 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,836 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014 5 Jun 20267 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,285 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2013 5 Jun 20264 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,593 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2012 5 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!
LP08YMK was registered on 2008-07-30
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