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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LB08 YUOMOT history

LB08 YUO is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 211,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
211,067 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 YUO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 YUO was last recorded at 211,067 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,043 miles · 25 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
11,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 211,067 miles
  • 2025 – 204,009 miles
  • 2024 – 198,540 miles
  • 2023 – 192,782 miles
  • 2021 – 186,615 miles
  • 2020 – 183,922 miles
  • 2019 – 177,559 miles
  • 2018 – 162,101 miles
  • 2017 – 144,727 miles
  • 2016 – 127,186 miles
  • 2015 – 110,543 miles
  • 2014 – 94,150 miles
  • 2013 – 77,117 miles
  • 2012 – 59,828 miles
  • 2011 – 42,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,067 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,067 miles (+24)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    211,067 miles
    Test number
    325211398233
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail211,043 miles (+7,034)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,043 miles
    Test number
    217276411852
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass204,009 miles (+5,469)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    204,009 miles
    Test number
    631707189536
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass198,540 miles (+5,758)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    198,540 miles
    Test number
    759419247149
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and outer edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and inner edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass192,782 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    192,782 miles
    Test number
    162253037096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Fail192,761 miles (+6,146)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,761 miles
    Test number
    128548843263
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass186,615 miles (+157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    186,615 miles
    Test number
    542067104559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail186,458 miles (+2,536)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,458 miles
    Test number
    355681303666
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass183,922 miles (+6,363)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    183,922 miles
    Test number
    903548401169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass177,559 miles (+15,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    177,559 miles
    Test number
    970553126822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
  11. Pass162,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    162,101 miles
    Test number
    136332334727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail162,101 miles (+17,374)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,101 miles
    Test number
    702520975173
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  13. Pass144,727 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    144,727 miles
    Test number
    176960568084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 3mm and 3,5mm
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted
  14. Fail144,727 miles (+17,541)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,727 miles
    Test number
    453924276538
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 3mm and 3,5mm
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
  15. Pass127,186 miles (+16,643)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    127,186 miles
    Test number
    181421133576
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fiited
    • AdvisoryRear subframe slightly rusty
  16. Pass110,543 miles (+16,393)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    110,543 miles
    Test number
    877620795142
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass94,150 miles (+186)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    94,150 miles
    Test number
    267015904237
    • NoteScreen damage
  18. Fail93,964 miles (+16,847)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,964 miles
    Test number
    985713004289
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteScreen damage
  19. Pass77,117 miles (+17,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    77,117 miles
    Test number
    726353603254
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass59,828 miles (+17,330)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    59,828 miles
    Test number
    988601302292
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass42,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    42,498 miles
    Test number
    338389381163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 YUO

Does LB08 YUO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 YUO is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 YUO?
The MOT on LB08 YUO is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 YUO done?
LB08 YUO was recorded at 211,067 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 11,136 miles a year.
Has LB08 YUO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 YUO has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 YUO 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 LB08 YUO find?
LB08 YUO passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, and 1 more.

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