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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration MA58CVP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 17 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,613 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 139,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 139,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 0mm + worn through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect + leaking (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Outer Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect + Leaking (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect + leaking (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Windscreen covered in dirt (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Plastic cover rubbing / stuck on steering rack gaiter
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 190,395 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside 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))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 190,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,800 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect no obv. fluid leaks? (5.3.2 (d))
23 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect no obv. fluid leaks? (5.3.2 (d))
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,141 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
19 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,860 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- nearside rear handbrake efforts weak
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides and inner edges worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
13 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,242 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
14 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,892 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, n/s bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,386 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
10 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,743 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2019 22 Jun 202611 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,526 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018 22 Jun 202619 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,897 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,842 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,911 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015 22 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,664 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014 22 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,871 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,680 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012 22 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!
MA58CVP was registered on 2008-09-26
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