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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration ML08MGO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expires 02 Jul 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 165,330 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2027 22 Jun 202619 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,555 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,762 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
14 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,507 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,461 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to side wall and inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepping and inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepping and inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to side wall and inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,898 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,291 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,601 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2020 22 Jun 20265 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,413 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2020 22 Jun 20266 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,122 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- All four brake discs corroded
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,833 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018 22 Jun 202623 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,688 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 53,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,242 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016 22 Jun 202625 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,091 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015 22 Jun 202623 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,403 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2014 22 Jun 202621 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,712 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013 22 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,797 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 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!
ML08MGO was registered on 2008-03-28
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