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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

K88 YLHMOT history

K88 YLH is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2023 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 183,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2022.

K88 YLH silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2023
Mileage
183,148 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2022
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
14,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 YLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 YLH was last recorded at 183,148 miles on 25 Apr 2022, 12,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,013 miles · 2 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
12,135 miles
Average per year
14,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 183,148 miles
  • 2021 – 171,013 miles
  • 2020 – 164,388 miles
  • 2018 – 157,105 miles
  • 2017 – 134,082 miles
  • 2016 – 113,597 miles
  • 2015 – 84,444 miles
  • 2014 – 74,460 miles
  • 2013 – 54,584 miles
  • 2012 – 44,536 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,148 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryParking brake has low reserve travelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside mirror broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 31 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,148 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    183,148 miles
    Test number
    135257959260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has low reserve travel
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Fail183,148 miles (+12,135)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,148 miles
    Test number
    759358217979
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has low reserve travel
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  3. Pass171,013 miles (+6,625)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    171,013 miles
    Test number
    746692386841
    • AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust clamp deteriorated slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryParking brake has low reserve travel
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  4. Pass164,388 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    164,388 miles
    Test number
    206316059723
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake readings low
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryUnderside covers preventing full inspection

  5. Fail164,386 miles (+3)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,386 miles
    Test number
    332028062136
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror broken

  6. Fail164,383 miles (+7,278)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,383 miles
    Test number
    150848681009
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror broken

  7. Pass157,105 miles (+23,023)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    157,105 miles
    Test number
    373515827250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass134,082 miles (+20,485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    134,082 miles
    Test number
    315718735543
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on.

  9. Pass113,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    113,597 miles
    Test number
    510827555475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail113,597 miles (+29,153)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,597 miles
    Test number
    534648931641
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass84,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    84,444 miles
    Test number
    919776875113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail84,444 miles (+9,984)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,444 miles
    Test number
    638416975128
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass74,460 miles (+19,876)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,460 miles
    Test number
    307950354174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,584 miles (+10,048)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,584 miles
    Test number
    535543163120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,536 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,536 miles
    Test number
    665842452152
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about K88 YLH

Does K88 YLH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K88 YLH expired on 24 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K88 YLH?
The MOT on K88 YLH expired on 24 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K88 YLH done?
K88 YLH was recorded at 183,148 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2022, an average of 14,001 miles a year.
Has K88 YLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 YLH has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on K88 YLH 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 K88 YLH find?
K88 YLH passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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