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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LR08MSY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 05 Jan 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,595 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026 15 Jun 202622 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,557 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2023Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,932 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothsides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside 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))
- Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced bothside rear light lens has a product on the lens output reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,515 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,998 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,729 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018 15 Jun 202627 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,580 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017 15 Jun 202627 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
21 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,989 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016 15 Jun 202621 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,473 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 15 Jun 202629 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,597 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013 15 Jun 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,345 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2012 15 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!
LR08MSY was registered on 2008-03-08
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