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SL08FND
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SL08FND
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
15
Passes
2
Failures
88.24%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,418 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases after dpf (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear 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))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in places (5.2.3 (e))
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,803 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- rear subframe corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,726 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,084 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothsides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,495 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,153 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2021 10 Jun 20267 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,011 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,653 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202616 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,563 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyre`s are wearing on the inner edge`s
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,678 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2017Advisory 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)
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,569 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,590 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,860 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
16 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,450 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
18 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,366 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 10 Jun 20269 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 19,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08FND was registered on 2008-03-13
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