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SL08FNS
2008 BMW X3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SL08FNS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 13 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 173,824 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 171,350 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,663 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 168,663 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 165,843 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- TPMS light indicating a fault
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 165,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- TPMS light indicating a fault
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,312 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,888 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2021 10 Jun 20266 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
3 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,283 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
31 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
3 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,067 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2019 10 Jun 20266 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,881 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- various oil leaks
- under trays / engine covers fitted
- slight front brake imbalance
- exhaust emissions too clean to test
- both front tyres cracking / starting to split
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust emissions too clean to test
- various oil leaks
- under trays / engine covers fitted
- slight front brake imbalance
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- both front tyres cracking / starting to split
3 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,196 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2016 10 Jun 202612 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,243 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2015 10 Jun 202612 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,054 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2014 10 Jun 202612 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,935 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2013 10 Jun 202631 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,577 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2012 10 Jun 202630 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
27 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,931 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08FNS was registered on 2008-03-06
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