BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,997 cc
A8 YSGMOT history
A8 YSG is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 150,732 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 150,732 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,375 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A8 YSG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
A8 YSG was last recorded at 150,732 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 150,722 miles · 27 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 7,375 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 150,732 miles
- 2024 – 147,312 miles
- 2023 – 141,940 miles
- 2022 – 136,250 miles
- 2021 – 130,329 miles
- 2019 – 127,480 miles
- 2017 – 114,538 miles
- 2016 – 96,793 miles
- 2015 – 96,752 miles
- 2014 – 87,841 miles
- 2013 – 74,693 miles
- 2012 – 60,627 miles
- 2011 – 46,013 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass150,732 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge of tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe union corroded at centre (chalk marked)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,732 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 150,732 miles
- Test number
- 102997889449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,722 miles (+3,410)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,722 miles
- Test number
- 630797632632
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded x 2 going to rear sub frame (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass147,312 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 147,312 miles
- Test number
- 788970069394
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 on rear subframe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail147,312 miles (+5,372)2 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,312 miles
- Test number
- 628665501797
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 on rear subframe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass141,940 miles (+5,690)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 141,940 miles
- Test number
- 730857993689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,250 miles (+5,921)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 136,250 miles
- Test number
- 565896428456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,329 miles (+2,849)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 130,329 miles
- Test number
- 820197449789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,480 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 127,480 miles
- Test number
- 352243211915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,470 miles (+5,120)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,470 miles
- Test number
- 553324457765
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf nsr osr (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,350 miles (+291)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 122,350 miles
- Test number
- 741057403818
- MinorNearside Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge of tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe union corroded at centre (chalk marked) (1.1.11 (c))
Fail122,059 miles (+7,521)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,059 miles
- Test number
- 320556249688
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge of tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe union corroded at centre (chalk marked) (1.1.11 (c))
Pass114,538 miles (+6,213)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 114,538 miles
- Test number
- 318355652051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,325 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 108,325 miles
- Test number
- 929294579662
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail108,317 miles (+11,524)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,317 miles
- Test number
- 346516692134
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass96,793 miles (+41)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 96,793 miles
- Test number
- 811018062500
- AdvisoryBoth front inner discs slightly worn
Pass96,752 miles (+8,911)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 96,752 miles
- Test number
- 625679215159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,841 miles (+13,148)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 87,841 miles
- Test number
- 316529234298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,693 miles (+14,066)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 74,693 miles
- Test number
- 847519723262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,627 miles (+14,614)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 60,627 miles
- Test number
- 796201732269
- NoteO/s/r tyre bald on inner edge close to canvas
Pass46,013 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 46,013 miles
- Test number
- 585088331214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about A8 YSG
- Does A8 YSG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A8 YSG is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on A8 YSG?
- The MOT on A8 YSG is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has A8 YSG done?
- A8 YSG was recorded at 150,732 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 7,375 miles a year.
- Has A8 YSG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A8 YSG has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on A8 YSG ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on A8 YSG find?
- A8 YSG passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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