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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

L19 YNHMOT history

L19 YNH is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 94,716 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

L19 YNH black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
94,716 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 YNH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 YNH was last recorded at 94,716 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,135 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
581 miles
Average per year
4,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,716 miles
  • 2025 – 94,135 miles
  • 2024 – 93,092 miles
  • 2023 – 91,435 miles
  • 2022 – 89,791 miles
  • 2020 – 87,815 miles
  • 2018 – 82,295 miles
  • 2017 – 75,007 miles
  • 2016 – 68,082 miles
  • 2015 – 62,649 miles
  • 2014 – 52,489 miles
  • 2013 – 41,006 miles
  • 2011 – 32,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,716 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front inner walls slight perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear inner walls perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,716 miles (+581)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    94,716 miles
    Test number
    467499265697
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass94,135 miles (+1,043)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    94,135 miles
    Test number
    525573307971
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass93,092 miles (+1,657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    93,092 miles
    Test number
    175095473344
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass91,435 miles (+1,644)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    91,435 miles
    Test number
    689518792045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,791 miles
    Test number
    421759490829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,791 miles (+1,976)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,791 miles
    Test number
    181808675668
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass87,815 miles (+5,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,815 miles
    Test number
    990587867027
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass82,295 miles (+7,288)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    82,295 miles
    Test number
    753349854781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,007 miles (+6,925)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    75,007 miles
    Test number
    334709551722
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass68,082 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    68,082 miles
    Test number
    156575673012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner walls slight perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner walls perishing

  11. Fail68,082 miles (+5,433)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,082 miles
    Test number
    404540051614
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner walls slight perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner walls perishing

  12. Pass62,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    62,649 miles
    Test number
    559003902616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,649 miles (+10,160)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,649 miles
    Test number
    186604501304
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass52,489 miles (+4,087)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,489 miles
    Test number
    475465304343
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass48,402 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,402 miles
    Test number
    408417254007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,383 miles (+7,377)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,383 miles
    Test number
    848405354041
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass41,006 miles (+8,071)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    41,006 miles
    Test number
    148178953457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    32,935 miles
    Test number
    318496481213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,935 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,935 miles
    Test number
    626636181223
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges

Questions about L19 YNH

Does L19 YNH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 YNH is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L19 YNH?
The MOT on L19 YNH is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L19 YNH done?
L19 YNH was recorded at 94,716 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 4,258 miles a year.
Has L19 YNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 YNH has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on L19 YNH 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 L19 YNH find?
L19 YNH passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 5 more.

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