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OV58VVZ
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration OV58VVZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 28 May 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
29 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,904 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers on sills unable to fully inspect
- Nearside Front wing damaged
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- plastic covers on sills unable to fully inspect
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose front pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))
13 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,580 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside drl light inoperative
- Nearside headlamp washer faulty
- Nearside Front wing damaged
13 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside headlamp washer faulty
- Nearside Front wing damaged
- Offside drl light inoperative
8 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,958 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,226 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front plastic wing cracked
- Rear propshaft doughnut perished
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear shock absorber gaiter deteriorated/ insecure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front fog lamp not working
- Nearside Rear shock absorber gaiter deteriorated/ insecure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front headlight washer missing
10 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber gaiter deteriorated/ insecure
- Rear propshaft doughnut perished
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front plastic wing cracked
- Nearside Front headlight washer missing
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear shock absorber gaiter deteriorated/ insecure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front fog lamp not working
19 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,394 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,394 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
24 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,937 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres are bold on the inner edges.
- nsr shock absorber dust cover missing.
- nsf and osf front suspension arm bushes have slight movement in.
- nail in nsr tyre.
- leak from rear differential.
- front exhaust clamp split and not clamping.
- engine oil leak.
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,002 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays and engine cover fitted to vehicle obscuring some items
27 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,024 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2017 4 Jul 202627 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake warning light on
- Rear rear brake pads wearing low
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,902 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 4 Jul 202622 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,310 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,639 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013 4 Jul 202619 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,581 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2012 4 Jul 202616 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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OV58VVZ was registered on 2008-12-18
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