BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LD08 YRMMOT history
LD08 YRM is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 121,018 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 121,018 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,461 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 YRM
- 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
- 27 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LD08 YRM was last recorded at 121,018 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 2,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 118,573 miles · 16 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2,445 miles
- Average per year
- 7,461 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,018 miles
- 2025 – 111,410 miles
- 2022 – 96,207 miles
- 2021 – 91,072 miles
- 2020 – 87,331 miles
- 2019 – 80,351 miles
- 2018 – 70,340 miles
- 2017 – 56,841 miles
- 2016 – 45,777 miles
- 2015 – 40,467 miles
- 2014 – 28,848 miles
- 2013 – 20,253 miles
- 2012 – 13,386 miles
- 2011 – 12,257 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail121,018 miles
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
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.
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2026
Brake reaction bushes are soft
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018
Both front brake hoses are perished
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail121,018 miles (+2,445)5 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,018 miles
- Test number
- 427086226959
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail118,573 miles (+7,163)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,573 miles
- Test number
- 286942964262
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/40W17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/15W17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,410 miles (+15,203)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 111,410 miles
- Test number
- 374172643748
- 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))
Pass96,207 miles (+5,135)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 96,207 miles
- Test number
- 996934289786
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass91,072 miles (+3,741)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 91,072 miles
- Test number
- 468828046093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,331 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 87,331 miles
- Test number
- 666890007945
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
Fail87,330 miles (+6,979)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,330 miles
- Test number
- 493085461147
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
Pass80,351 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 80,351 miles
- Test number
- 780300736170
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing full under body inspection
Fail80,351 miles (+10,011)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,351 miles
- Test number
- 220800008367
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing full under body inspection
Pass70,340 miles (+13,499)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 70,340 miles
- Test number
- 770338195807
- AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses are perished
- AdvisoryBrake reaction bushes are soft
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted preventing inspection of seat and seatbelt
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Pass56,841 miles (+11,064)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 56,841 miles
- Test number
- 614915990266
- AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses are perished
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are low of tread
- AdvisoryBrake reaction bushes are soft
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted preventing inspection of seat and seat belt
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
- AdvisoryFront tyres are worn on edges
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Pass45,777 miles (+5,310)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 45,777 miles
- Test number
- 383680304281
- AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses are perished
- AdvisoryBrake reaction bushes are soft
- AdvisoryChild seats fitted preventing inspection of seat and seatbelts
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Pass40,467 miles (+11,619)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 40,467 miles
- Test number
- 833570343486
- AdvisoryBrake reaction bushes are soft
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
- AdvisoryFront brake pads are getting low
- AdvisoryRear brake pads are getting low
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Pass28,848 miles (+8,595)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 28,848 miles
- Test number
- 726668264267
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail20,253 miles2 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,253 miles
- Test number
- 707805053267
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- NoteNo dipstick
Pass20,253 miles (+6,867)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 20,253 miles
- Test number
- 896495353231
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- NoteNo dipstick
Pass13,386 miles (+1,129)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 13,386 miles
- Test number
- 627242462221
- 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
Pass12,257 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 12,257 miles
- Test number
- 718663571233
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LD08 YRM
- Does LD08 YRM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 YRM expired on 5 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 YRM?
- The MOT on LD08 YRM expired on 5 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 YRM done?
- LD08 YRM was recorded at 121,018 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 7,461 miles a year.
- Has LD08 YRM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 YRM has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD08 YRM 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 YRM find?
- LD08 YRM failed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 5 major defects, 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside front position lamp not working, and 6 more.
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