
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LD08 YPYMOT history
LD08 YPY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 176,447 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 176,447 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,025 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 YPY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 YPY was last recorded at 176,447 miles on 25 Mar 2023, 8,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 167,457 miles · 29 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8,990 miles
- Average per year
- 8,025 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 176,447 miles
- 2022 – 167,457 miles
- 2020 – 149,915 miles
- 2018 – 128,749 miles
- 2017 – 120,489 miles
- 2016 – 111,723 miles
- 2015 – 102,127 miles
- 2014 – 92,584 miles
- 2013 – 90,493 miles
- 2012 – 87,345 miles
- 2011 – 82,163 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 25 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,447 miles (+8,990)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 176,447 miles
- Test number
- 174925751775
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass167,457 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 167,457 miles
- Test number
- 778580933792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass252,013 km
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 252,013 km
- Test number
- 845785054606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,915 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 149,915 miles
- Test number
- 299285038172
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail149,915 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,915 miles
- Test number
- 867789189502
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass219,376 km6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 219,376 km
- Test number
- 178991975424
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail219,376 km (+144)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,376 km
- Test number
- 547765066512
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail219,232 km1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,232 km
- Test number
- 847872623928
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass128,749 miles (+8,260)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 128,749 miles
- Test number
- 493006408897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,489 miles (+8,766)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 120,489 miles
- Test number
- 625627837567
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass111,723 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 111,723 miles
- Test number
- 590609408663
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail111,723 miles (+9,596)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,723 miles
- Test number
- 779375330178
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass102,127 miles (+91)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 102,127 miles
- Test number
- 448381475040
- 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)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail102,036 miles (+9,452)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,036 miles
- Test number
- 355218165019
- 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)
- 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)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass92,584 miles (+2,091)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 92,584 miles
- Test number
- 827138284063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,493 miles (+3,148)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 90,493 miles
- Test number
- 906893663118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,345 miles (+5,182)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 87,345 miles
- Test number
- 399837862157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 82,163 miles
- Test number
- 267706071459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,163 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,163 miles
- Test number
- 718996271170
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Questions about LD08 YPY
- Does LD08 YPY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 YPY expired on 31 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 YPY?
- The MOT on LD08 YPY expired on 31 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 YPY done?
- LD08 YPY was recorded at 176,447 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2023, an average of 8,025 miles a year.
- Has LD08 YPY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 YPY has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on LD08 YPY 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 LD08 YPY find?
- LD08 YPY passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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