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2008 BMW 123
General Information
- Registration SL08FMZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 123
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 03 Nov 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,325 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front tyres wearing on inner edges
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,671 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
3 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,729 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023 10 Jun 20261 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,406 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced both (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both (4.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure front to middle section clamp defective (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface painted over (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface painted over (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Steering rack insecure bolts are slack (2.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexis (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads require further investigation (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides (4.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,784 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated has crack in donut (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,784 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated has crack in donut (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,010 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,389 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2019 10 Jun 202613 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,786 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018 10 Jun 202622 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,019 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2017Advisory 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)
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,358 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2016 10 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,770 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2015 10 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,707 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014Advisory 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)
4 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,389 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013Advisory 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 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,279 MI
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SL08FMZ was registered on 2008-03-19
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