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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW08NVN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 15 Aug 2023
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 177,946 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023 11 Jun 20264 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 177,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Position lamp lens seriously defective both front flickering badly (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 171,001 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022 11 Jun 202630 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,111 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021 11 Jun 202611 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,862 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,628 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,211 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- both front tyres slightly misshapen on inner edge
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- undertrays fitted obscuring view
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,514 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & starting to crack between tread (4.1.E.1)
- under trays fitted obscuring view of components
12 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,141 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,062 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,439 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202627 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,972 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2013 11 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,974 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2012 11 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!
SW08NVN was registered on 2008-06-26
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