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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration MM08GXF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 29 Aug 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 170,528 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2026 18 Jun 202627 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 170,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,040 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2025 18 Jun 202630 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,846 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024 18 Jun 202621 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,306 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt obstructing view to N,S window and mirror () Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2553518 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear 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 Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating x2 (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,100 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,388 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
30 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 137,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,635 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted not allowing inspection above
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,452 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- under trays fitted
- Front Brake hose slightly damaged both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,924 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- undertrays fitted to front and sides
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel needs ajustment (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- undertrays fitted to front and sides
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel needs ajustment (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
2 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,670 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2016 18 Jun 20261 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,113 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,841 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,223 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2013Advisory 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)
27 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,223 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,470 MI
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MM08GXF was registered on 2008-07-15
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