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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LR57VMX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2997cc
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- Expired 09 Feb 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,085 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,520 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,520 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,617 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear surface rust on suspension
- Offside Rear brake pad anti rattle spring missing
- Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
19 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,617 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake pad anti rattle spring missing
- Rear surface rust on suspension
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,611 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Slight surface corrosion
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,694 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2020 6 Jun 202611 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,589 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,828 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,243 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202628 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,139 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 6 Jun 20268 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,928 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,809 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202613 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,550 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202630 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,983 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 6 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,725 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 6 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
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LR57VMX was registered on 2008-02-06
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