2008 BMW 3 SERIES

Vehicle Info
Legal
Valid MOT
Expires: 19 Dec 2025
Taxed
Due: 01 Jan 2026
V5C Issue Date
26 Jun 2023
Tax Cost (Year)
£190
Details
Make
BMW
Model
3 SERIES
Colour
Black
Manufactured
2008
Spec
Engine Capacity
2.0L
Fuel Type
Diesel
Co2 Emissions
131g/km
Type Approval
M1
MOT History
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2024.12.20 13:57:23
Passed
106,992mi
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory
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2024.12.17 15:11:42
Failed
106,992mi
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Dangerous
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2023.09.19 11:14:22
Passed
99,681mi
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory
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2022.06.21 15:43:14
Passed
94,033mi
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
Advisory
2021.06.03 14:34:39
Passed
84,852mi
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2021.06.02 10:26:00
Failed
84,851mi
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Fail
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2020.11.16 12:54:22
Passed
83,720mi
Center exhaust clamp defective but system still secure
Advisory
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and offside ()
Advisory
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner center - Advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner centre - Advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory
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2019.07.01 13:15:02
Passed
78,797mi
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner center (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory
Center exhaust clamp defective but system still secure
Advisory
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Advisory
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner center (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Advisory
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2018.07.04 12:18:57
Passed
73,334mi
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Advisory
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly perished - Advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory
Rear Tyre(s) slightly wearing inner edges
Advisory
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory
Windscreen wiper blade defective Nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail
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2018.07.03 13:11:08
Failed
73,334mi
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory
Rear Tyre(s) slightly wearing inner edges
Advisory
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly perished - Advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Advisory
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory
Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
Fail
Windscreen wiper blade defective Nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail
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2017.07.04 07:01:58
Passed
68,169mi
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front (2.4.G.2)
Advisory
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front (2.4.G.2)
Advisory
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2016.06.28 12:45:33
Passed
60,162mi
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Advisory
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Borderline (4.1.E.1)
Advisory
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Advisory
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory
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2016.06.28 12:45:32
Failed
60,162mi
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Advisory
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Advisory
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Borderline (4.1.E.1)
Advisory
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Fail
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2015.06.16 16:57:35
Passed
52,773mi
Offside Front tyre worn low on edges
Fail
Nearside Front tyre worn low on edges
Fail
+
2014.07.02 14:48:22
Passed
46,100mi
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Fail
+
2013.06.28 11:42:09
Passed
40,320mi
emissions too clean for smoke meter
Fail
+
2012.07.03 14:47:51
Passed
34,815mi
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory
emissions too clean for smoke meter
Fail
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail
2011.06.15 11:14:47
Passed
26,652mi
Test Stats
PropertyValue
Total Tests18
Passes14
Fails4
Pass Rate78%
Current Advisories2
Lifetime Advisories64
Mileage