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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OU08LBX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 29 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,351 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,467 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
15 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,456 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024 4 Jul 202630 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,971 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays fitted
- brake pad/parking brake warning light on,pads ok
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays fitted
- brake pad/parking brake warning light on,pads ok
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 54,653 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Sill, Under bonnet & Underside covers. Unable to assess all prescribed areas
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,576 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
1 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,735 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020 4 Jul 20264 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,086 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2019 4 Jul 20264 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
25 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,816 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2018 4 Jul 202614 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,125 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017 4 Jul 202617 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,944 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016 4 Jul 202629 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,456 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015 4 Jul 202617 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,993 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,811 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2013 4 Jul 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,945 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2012 4 Jul 202613 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 9,642 MI
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OU08LBX was registered on 2008-03-10
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