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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SL08AVX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 22 Dec 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,180 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear lights and side repeaters obscured by paint on lens
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
14 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 128,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface both (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens misted (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear lights and side repeaters obscured by paint on lens
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,935 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,073 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal ring deteriorated
- offside front tyre has a chip in the sidewall but not exposing chords
- engine cover security poor
11 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal ring deteriorated
- offside front tyre has a chip in the sidewall but not exposing chords
- engine cover security poor
12 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,660 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021 11 Jun 202612 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,660 MI
11 Jun 202610 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,064 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020 11 Jun 20267 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,726 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019 11 Jun 20264 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,751 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
4 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,751 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,424 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017 11 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,012 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,793 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,439 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014 11 Jun 202614 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,099 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2013 11 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,799 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SL08AVX was registered on 2008-03-07
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