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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration ML08MFP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 18 Nov 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 184,619 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 179,820 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 175,121 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,885 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower outer ball joint in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 158,287 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 158,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 to 2m (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,014 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,466 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,885 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges & deep cuts evident (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,311 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018 22 Jun 202618 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,227 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,564 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016 22 Jun 202613 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,335 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015 22 Jun 202622 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,335 MI
22 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,306 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014 22 Jun 202619 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,087 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014 22 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,520 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,693 MI
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ML08MFP was registered on 2008-04-24
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