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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LR08MLY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 28 Mar 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,623 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 146,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,976 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
24 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,407 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
13 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,554 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2019 15 Jun 202610 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,442 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,374 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,612 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016 15 Jun 20265 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,462 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015 15 Jun 20264 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,072 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014 15 Jun 202621 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,302 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013 15 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,624 MI
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LR08MLY was registered on 2008-05-02
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