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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LR08ZHA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expires 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,765 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Both sides (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,765 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Both sides (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,913 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- rear subframe has surface corrosion
- undersheilds fitted to underside of vehicle
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,608 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2024 10 Jun 202610 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,740 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,529 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,171 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front play in inner steering rack
7 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear most) inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,328 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,018 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge.
- stone chips in front screen.
- nearside & offside front brake flexi hoses perishing.
- Offside Rear Inner diff seal slightly leaking.
12 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,210 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2018 10 Jun 202611 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,431 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018 10 Jun 20269 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,667 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017 10 Jun 202622 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,478 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2016 10 Jun 202624 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,535 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,753 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,234 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,212 MI
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LR08ZHA was registered on 2008-03-31
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