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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS08FZU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- tpms light on
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner drive shaft bolt slack
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,003 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 7 Jun 202615 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 69,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed no tread in centre part of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,081 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019 7 Jun 202613 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball joint dust cover damaged (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,673 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 42,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,032 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inside (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inside (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,660 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016 7 Jun 202617 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,110 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015 7 Jun 202614 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,557 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014 7 Jun 20263 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,732 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013 7 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,078 MI
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LS08FZU was registered on 2008-03-31
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