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BMW 3 Series

Bronze · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 YSFMOT history

LD08 YSF is a bronze diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 140,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

LD08 YSF bronze BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
140,261 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 YSF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 YSF was last recorded at 140,261 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 6,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
133,855 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,406 miles
Average per year
7,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,261 miles
  • 2025 – 133,855 miles
  • 2024 – 127,692 miles
  • 2023 – 121,675 miles
  • 2022 – 114,949 miles
  • 2021 – 108,584 miles
  • 2020 – 104,255 miles
  • 2019 – 96,438 miles
  • 2018 – 88,685 miles
  • 2017 – 79,530 miles
  • 2015 – 70,426 miles
  • 2014 – 50,442 miles
  • 2013 – 36,707 miles
  • 2012 – 33,988 miles
  • 2011 – 25,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,261 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens damaged
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Outer Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,261 miles (+6,406)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    140,261 miles
    Test number
    844221623338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass133,855 miles (+6,163)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    133,855 miles
    Test number
    777935004073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass127,692 miles (+6,017)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    127,692 miles
    Test number
    155596200391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tail lamp damage
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever close to no reserve travel
  4. Pass121,675 miles (+6,726)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    121,675 miles
    Test number
    842138224280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear indictor lens damage
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass114,949 miles (+6,365)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,949 miles
    Test number
    582069929343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tail lamp cover damaged
  6. Pass108,584 miles (+4,329)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,584 miles
    Test number
    225583091795
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Pass104,255 miles (+7,817)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,255 miles
    Test number
    750120787014
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass96,438 miles (+7,753)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    96,438 miles
    Test number
    363445271939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,685 miles (+9,155)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    88,685 miles
    Test number
    121064831721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,530 miles (+9,104)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    79,530 miles
    Test number
    701217254315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,426 miles (+8,582)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    70,426 miles
    Test number
    143737844414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,844 miles (+11,402)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    61,844 miles
    Test number
    488255005054
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteOff side front tyre wearing thin inner edge 2.mm
    • NoteRear tyres wearing thin inner edges 2.mm
  13. Pass50,442 miles (+13,735)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    50,442 miles
    Test number
    879438704088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,707 miles (+2,719)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    36,707 miles
    Test number
    307987813017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,988 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,988 miles
    Test number
    288362852411
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail33,988 miles (+8,524)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,988 miles
    Test number
    556442252148
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass25,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    25,464 miles
    Test number
    547212701171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 YSF

Does LD08 YSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 YSF is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 YSF?
The MOT on LD08 YSF is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 YSF done?
LD08 YSF was recorded at 140,261 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 7,779 miles a year.
Has LD08 YSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 YSF has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2012.
Has the mileage on LD08 YSF 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 YSF find?
LD08 YSF passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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