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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SL08NZA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 05 Feb 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,831 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2025 9 Jun 20261 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,053 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
31 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail not fitted correctly in mounting and damage (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire fuel tank area (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt back arm boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- tpms lamp on
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,079 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2022 9 Jun 20265 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,079 MI
9 Jun 20264 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,550 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021 9 Jun 20263 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,789 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019 9 Jun 202614 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,614 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018 9 Jun 202630 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,322 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undercovers and engine covers fitted
9 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,988 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2016 9 Jun 20269 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,781 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015 9 Jun 202620 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,039 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014 9 Jun 202624 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 118,224 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
24 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 118,224 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,346 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 9 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 86,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
7 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,481 MI
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SL08NZA was registered on 2008-04-23
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