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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration SC08KUP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 13 Sep 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,782 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,424 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 132,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,652 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside/nearside (both) (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,062 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside/nearside (both) (4.1.E.1)
- engine under tray & component tray fitted obscuring some underside component
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside/nearside (both) (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,062 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside/nearside (both) (3.5.1g)
- engine under tray & component tray fitted obscuring some underside component
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside/nearside (both) (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,228 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine under tray & component tray fitted obscuring some underside component
12 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front has cut in sidewall
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,631 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both front suspension arms have slight play in bushes
19 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front suspension arms have slight play in bushes
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,230 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2015 13 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,226 MI
Expiry date: 17 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)
4 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,548 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013 13 Jun 20263 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,779 MI
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SC08KUP was registered on 2008-07-17
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