OV08ULP - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 24 days ago
Vehicle Overview
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 03 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,654 mi
Expires: 02 September 2026
Failed - 01 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,644 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect wrong way kick up (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Passed - 10 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,986 mi
Expires: 09 April 2025
Passed - 17 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,115 mi
Expires: 18 February 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory engine covers fitted;under trays fitted;sill covers fitted
Passed - 14 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,369 mi
Expires: 18 February 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (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 Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 07 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,184 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 19 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,649 mi
Expires: 18 February 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play outer bush/bearing at hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory engine covers fitted;sill covers fitted;under trays fitted
Passed - 13 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,475 mi
Expires: 18 February 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arms both sides inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory engine covers fitted: under trays fitted: sill covers fitted
Passed - 19 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,429 mi
Expires: 18 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 20 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,800 mi
Expires: 23 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front wiper blades deteriorating nearside and offside
- Advisory DPF light on
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 16 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,774 mi
Expires: 23 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 16 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,774 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 17 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,318 mi
Expires: 23 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Oil leak gearbox
Passed - 13 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,502 mi
Expires: 23 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 24 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,698 mi
Expires: 23 June 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 17 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,655 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 10 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,890 mi
Expires: 27 July 2014
Passed - 16 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,715 mi
Expires: 27 July 2013
Passed - 18 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,114 mi
Expires: 27 July 2012
Passed - 28 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,012 mi
Expires: 27 July 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for OV08ULP?
The MOT expires on 02 September 2026.
What is the tax status of OV08ULP?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of OV08ULP?
This is a 2008 BMW 3 SERIES in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 2494cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of OV08ULP?
This vehicle produces 172 g/km of CO2 emissions.