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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV08ZVG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 19 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,124 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,779 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2025 1 Jul 202620 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,056 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 152,056 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,811 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,412 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- CHIP on A area less 10 mm
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,229 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,554 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2020 1 Jul 20268 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,226 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2019 1 Jul 20262 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,956 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018 1 Jul 20265 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,250 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017 1 Jul 202630 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,882 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2016 1 Jul 202619 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,258 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015 1 Jul 20269 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,044 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,942 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 96,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,168 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV08ZVG was registered on 2008-05-15
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