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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OY08CWM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2996cc
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- Expired 28 Oct 2023
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,059 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 156,602 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Marked in yellow chalk (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides, inner and outer, ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Marked in yellow chalk (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
16 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 156,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides, inner and outer, ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Marked in yellow chalk (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Marked in yellow chalk (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,412 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
20 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,366 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020 26 Jun 20268 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,727 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019 26 Jun 20266 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 143,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,908 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018 26 Jun 20269 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,313 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017 26 Jun 20266 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,404 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2015 26 Jun 20265 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,002 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2015Advisory 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)
15 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,375 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2014 26 Jun 202629 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,323 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,397 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2012 26 Jun 202621 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,397 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2012 26 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,967 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2012 26 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 96,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
9 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 96,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OY08CWM was registered on 2008-03-10
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