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2008 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration SL08FNJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 05 Nov 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,259 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower 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))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower 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))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,052 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,650 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,508 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,398 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2022 10 Jun 20265 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,174 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,949 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2020 10 Jun 202624 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,779 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019 10 Jun 20264 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,158 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2018 10 Jun 20268 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,975 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
5 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,630 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2016 10 Jun 202620 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,125 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2015 10 Jun 202622 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,285 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,072 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,842 MI
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SL08FNJ was registered on 2008-03-06
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