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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW08MXH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 24 Jan 2022
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,141 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
8 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,620 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
4 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,566 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2019 12 Jun 20264 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,888 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner braking surfaces (3.5.1i)
6 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,913 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak from engine
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- engine management light on. fault code p0401 exhaust gas recirclation amount insufficient
- engine covers obscuring some items in engine bay
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,868 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016 12 Jun 202623 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,785 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2015 12 Jun 202628 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,691 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 12 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,102 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 12 Jun 202620 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,040 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2012 12 Jun 20267 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,936 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2012 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW08MXH was registered on 2008-06-26
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