MK08ZXD - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 20 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,894 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Forward (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory nearside headlamp washer jet cover missing
- Advisory offside headlamp washer jet cover missing
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,010 mi
Expires: 15 September 2025
Failed - 23 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,010 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Passed - 06 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,215 mi
Expires: 15 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 23 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,122 mi
Expires: 15 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,544 mi
Expires: 15 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rose Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 30 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,966 mi
Expires: 29 October 2021
Failed - 26 October 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,966 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Passed - 24 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,009 mi
Expires: 23 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake needs slight adjustment
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 02 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,591 mi
Expires: 01 October 2019
Failed - 01 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,591 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Failed - 29 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,529 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 27 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,524 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre Perishing in Tread Area
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 20 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,608 mi
Expires: 19 September 2018
Passed - 12 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,014 mi
Expires: 11 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 12 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,101 mi
Expires: 11 August 2016
Failed - 11 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,088 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
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 - 18 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,516 mi
Expires: 17 April 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 17 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,503 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 26 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,066 mi
Expires: 27 March 2014
Passed - 28 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,487 mi
Expires: 27 March 2013
Failed - 23 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,483 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Passed - 17 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,410 mi
Expires: 16 February 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MK08ZXD?
The vehicle's MOT status is Valid.
What is the tax status of MK08ZXD?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of MK08ZXD?
This is a 2008 BMW 3 SERIES in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MK08ZXD?
This vehicle produces 151 g/km of CO2 emissions.