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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration SL08DGU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 20 Jan 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 166,598 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2027 13 Jun 20269 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,234 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2026 13 Jun 202620 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,352 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2025 13 Jun 202616 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,485 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,670 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2023 13 Jun 202614 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 154,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,472 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,451 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
7 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,385 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2019 13 Jun 202617 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,390 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake discs slightly lipped
- Rear Rear brake discs slightly lipped
7 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,750 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust gases too clean to register a reading
23 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,331 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,128 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,372 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 13 Jun 202623 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,010 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,582 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,458 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,458 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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SL08DGU was registered on 2008-03-13
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