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SP08JCX
2008 BMW 1 SERIES
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SP08JCX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
10
Passes
4
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
19 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 140,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Sub-frame likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,051 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner stop lamp bulb of multi light sources
17 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,241 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- air bag light not illuminating
15 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- air bag light not illuminating
11 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,713 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- little reserve travel on handbrake
- Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper sills/rear floorpan rear edge (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,713 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper sills/rear floorpan rear edge (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- little reserve travel on handbrake
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,926 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
14 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,646 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018 8 Jun 202625 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,783 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017 8 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,068 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 8 Jun 202619 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,646 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 8 Jun 202624 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,714 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 8 Jun 20268 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,113 MI
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SP08JCX was registered on 2008-03-01
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