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BMW 3 Series

White · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

L99 LYBMOT history

L99 LYB is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

L99 LYB white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
117,605 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 LYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 LYB was last recorded at 117,605 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 8,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,751 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,854 miles
Average per year
6,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,605 miles
  • 2025 – 108,751 miles
  • 2024 – 101,660 miles
  • 2022 – 96,940 miles
  • 2021 – 84,590 miles
  • 2020 – 73,379 miles
  • 2019 – 62,587 miles
  • 2018 – 57,845 miles
  • 2017 – 53,013 miles
  • 2016 – 49,333 miles
  • 2015 – 41,305 miles
  • 2014 – 34,099 miles
  • 2013 – 30,009 miles
  • 2012 – 26,042 miles
  • 2011 – 20,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,605 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,605 miles (+8,854)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    117,605 miles
    Test number
    721703271448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,751 miles (+7,091)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,751 miles
    Test number
    113616480424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,660 miles (+4,720)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    101,660 miles
    Test number
    594578323509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,940 miles (+12,350)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    96,940 miles
    Test number
    909779254260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray Damaged Slightly
  5. Pass84,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,590 miles
    Test number
    443161929726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,580 miles (+11,201)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,580 miles
    Test number
    829094574349
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure shoulder of tread exposing inner cords 225/35 R 19 88V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass73,379 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,379 miles
    Test number
    417747294872
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail73,378 miles (+10,791)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,378 miles
    Test number
    872816960931
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass62,587 miles (+4,742)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    62,587 miles
    Test number
    313125588213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,845 miles (+4,832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,845 miles
    Test number
    836738230512
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass53,013 miles (+3,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,013 miles
    Test number
    381268038036
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces
  12. Pass49,333 miles (+8,028)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,333 miles
    Test number
    212066608845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,305 miles (+7,206)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    41,305 miles
    Test number
    987515405220
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass34,099 miles (+4,090)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    34,099 miles
    Test number
    527334704254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,009 miles (+3,967)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    30,009 miles
    Test number
    879442933236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,042 miles (+5,159)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    26,042 miles
    Test number
    447392122219
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass20,883 miles (+120)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    20,883 miles
    Test number
    387999891199
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on the inside edge
  18. Fail20,763 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,763 miles
    Test number
    637516591131
    • FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on the inside edge

Questions about L99 LYB

Does L99 LYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 LYB is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 LYB?
The MOT on L99 LYB is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 LYB done?
L99 LYB was recorded at 117,605 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 6,641 miles a year.
Has L99 LYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 LYB has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on L99 LYB 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 L99 LYB find?
L99 LYB passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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