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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration VC55BAD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 02 Dec 2025
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,939 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2025 10 Jun 202611 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,783 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022 10 Jun 20261 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,110 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Wear (5.2.3 (e))
18 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,315 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2021 10 Jun 20263 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,246 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2020 10 Jun 202621 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,188 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202629 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,456 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,426 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,660 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,835 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202630 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,790 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2013 10 Jun 20262 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,348 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2012 10 Jun 20261 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
11 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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VC55BAD was registered on 2008-10-24
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