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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration WM08VMC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 17 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,180 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,689 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 157,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,644 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025Advisory 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))
12 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,795 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
30 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,419 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,618 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions too clean to read
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,315 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,653 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2019 25 Jun 202618 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,373 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018 25 Jun 202620 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,480 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- damage to nearside front outer tyre wall not to cords
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
28 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,413 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,631 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,910 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014 25 Jun 202628 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,206 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2013 25 Jun 202621 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 53,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,803 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2012 25 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,757 MI
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WM08VMC was registered on 2008-08-13
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