
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LC08 YTAMOT history
LC08 YTA is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 88,723 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 88,723 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,093 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 YTA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 YTA was last recorded at 88,723 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 3,429 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,294 miles · 13 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,429 miles
- Average per year
- 4,093 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,723 miles
- 2025 – 85,294 miles
- 2024 – 82,342 miles
- 2023 – 78,585 miles
- 2022 – 75,432 miles
- 2021 – 70,061 miles
- 2019 – 64,630 miles
- 2018 – 60,096 miles
- 2017 – 53,779 miles
- 2016 – 49,049 miles
- 2015 – 43,986 miles
- 2014 – 40,597 miles
- 2013 – 37,746 miles
- 2012 – 34,365 miles
- 2011 – 28,721 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryAdvise corrosion to rear subframe mounts
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leak present
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 17 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,723 miles (+3,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 88,723 miles
- Test number
- 526146065740
- AdvisoryAdvise corrosion to rear subframe mounts
Pass85,294 miles (+2,952)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 85,294 miles
- Test number
- 746896005500
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake warning sensor damaged
- AdvisoryRear 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak present
- AdvisoryStone chip to windscreen
Pass82,342 miles (+3,757)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 82,342 miles
- Test number
- 874796643509
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak present
Pass78,585 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 78,585 miles
- Test number
- 573877768170
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak present
- AdvisoryStone chip to screen
Fail78,585 miles (+3,153)1 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,585 miles
- Test number
- 336590049087
- DangerousOffside 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak present
- AdvisoryStone chip to screen
Pass75,432 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 75,432 miles
- Test number
- 109077734550
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail75,432 miles (+5,371)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,432 miles
- Test number
- 762902361794
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,061 miles (+5,431)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 70,061 miles
- Test number
- 592797344435
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,630 miles (+4,534)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 64,630 miles
- Test number
- 659027447165
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass60,096 miles (+6,317)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 60,096 miles
- Test number
- 981185794901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,779 miles (+4,730)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 53,779 miles
- Test number
- 232218608758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,049 miles (+5,063)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 49,049 miles
- Test number
- 310430488720
- AdvisoryOuter sill covers,engine covers and undertrays fitted.
Pass43,986 miles (+3,389)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 43,986 miles
- Test number
- 206966065466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,597 miles (+2,851)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 40,597 miles
- Test number
- 628539864188
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,746 miles (+3,381)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 37,746 miles
- Test number
- 328196733190
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,365 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 34,365 miles
- Test number
- 106385782163
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail34,365 miles (+5,644)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,365 miles
- Test number
- 608565582151
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2012
- Odometer
- 28,721 miles
- Test number
- 765577531165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC08 YTA
- Does LC08 YTA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 YTA is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 YTA?
- The MOT on LC08 YTA is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC08 YTA done?
- LC08 YTA was recorded at 88,723 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 4,093 miles a year.
- Has LC08 YTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 YTA has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LC08 YTA 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 LC08 YTA find?
- LC08 YTA passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: advise corrosion to rear subframe mounts.
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