RA08VOT - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 19 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 05 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 203,177 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 31 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 198,497 mi
Expires: 12 February 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 26 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 198,494 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 16 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 198,472 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Passed - 19 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 191,177 mi
Expires: 12 February 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 17 January 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 191,177 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component 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))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 13 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,604 mi
Expires: 12 February 2022
Passed - 13 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 178,590 mi
Expires: 12 February 2021
Passed - 18 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,439 mi
Expires: 21 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Advisory Nearside Front Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 21 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,824 mi
Expires: 21 March 2019
Passed - 22 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,867 mi
Expires: 21 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pad warning light on
- Advisory Tyre pressure warning light on
- Advisory Front brake discs worn
- Advisory Nearside & Offside rear tyres inner edges worn
- Advisory Nearside & Offside front brake flexi hose's perished
Failed - 21 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,854 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pad warning light on
- Advisory Tyre pressure warning light on
- Advisory Front brake discs worn
- Advisory Nearside & Offside rear tyres inner edges worn
- Advisory Nearside & Offside front brake flexi hose's perished
Passed - 23 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,386 mi
Expires: 17 March 2017
Passed - 18 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,754 mi
Expires: 17 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 12 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,987 mi
Expires: 17 March 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 12 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,987 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 18 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,808 mi
Expires: 17 March 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 18 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,471 mi
Expires: 17 January 2013
Passed - 15 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,455 mi
Expires: 21 August 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for RA08VOT?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of RA08VOT?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 22 February 2024.
What are the specifications of RA08VOT?
This is a 2008 BMW 3 SERIES in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of RA08VOT?
This vehicle produces 148 g/km of CO2 emissions.