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SC08KSY
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SC08KSY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 01 Jun 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
23 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 127,995 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle box (6.1.2 (a))
31 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,151 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
17 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,511 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,119 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,912 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,356 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,497 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2021 12 Jun 202631 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,497 MI
12 Jun 202629 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,333 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020 12 Jun 202622 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,963 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,440 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,718 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre inner edge
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,837 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202613 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,946 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,470 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,015 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,075 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202610 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,397 MI
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SC08KSY was registered on 2008-06-14
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