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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration ML08MGE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 04 Jan 2024
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,750 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside - Worn/Lipped/Corroded - Pads OK (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,690 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,481 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside rear brake caliper retaining spring missing
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,797 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear brake caliper retaining spring missing
- offside headlight brackets broken headlight secure with bonnet shut
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose centre section to cat flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear brake caliper retaining spring missing
- offside headlight brackets broken headlight secure with bonnet shut
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose centre section to cat flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,383 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2019 22 Jun 20262 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,939 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,019 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017 22 Jun 202624 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,011 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,431 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015 22 Jun 20266 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,820 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2013 22 Jun 202620 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,114 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2012 22 Jun 202618 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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ML08MGE was registered on 2008-04-23
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