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WM08LMJ
2008 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration WM08LMJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 13 Apr 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
25 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 163,673 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,206 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R and O/S/R ()
24 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,285 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,096 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,004 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2023 23 Jun 20269 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,963 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear One wheel bolt missing
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,963 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear One wheel bolt missing
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,271 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front exhaust clamp is split but the exhaust is not leaking.
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front exhaust clamp is split but the exhaust is not leaking.
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,201 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,825 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine man light on
20 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Management Light Indicating A Fault
- Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Under Side Components
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Emissions Too Clean Not Detected
11 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
13 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,078 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2017 23 Jun 202631 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,813 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2016 23 Jun 20261 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,525 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015Advisory 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 (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,426 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,029 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013 23 Jun 202611 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,089 MI
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WM08LMJ was registered on 2008-07-24
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