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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OV58EHS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 19 May 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 136,850 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Outer Body panel slightly loose sill panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 136,850 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Outer Body panel slightly loose sill panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,382 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front brake hoses perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 128,382 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front brake hoses perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,382 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
15 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail offside rear subframe, front attachment bracket corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,391 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,660 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,712 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,471 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on edges
- both front brake hoses perished.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
18 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on edges
- both front brake hoses perished.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,071 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2020 6 Jul 20263 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,488 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2019 6 Jul 20263 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,365 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,827 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,438 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front jacking pad missing and under cover damaged slightly.
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside front jacking pad missing and under cover damaged slightly.
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,809 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,809 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,074 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,421 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014 6 Jul 202615 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,012 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2012 6 Jul 202613 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 31,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
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OV58EHS was registered on 2008-10-25
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