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BMW 3 SERIES2008 · 2.2L Petrol

LM08 FPT

Vehicle Insight Summary

BMW 3 SERIES (2008, Petrol, 2171cc) — mileage recorded at 75,978. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT

Expired

Expires 25/09/2020

Tax

No data

Mileage: 75,978
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 2008
Engine: 2171cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Salvage

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 21, 2026, 09:45 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2008, this BMW 3 Series with plate LM08 FPT has undergone 5 MOT inspections since March 2017.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 11 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 6 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY