
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LD08 YXUMOT history
LD08 YXU is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 53,446 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 53,446 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,602 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 YXU
- 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
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 YXU was last recorded at 53,446 miles on 14 May 2026, 182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 53,264 miles · 18 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 182 miles
- Average per year
- 2,602 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,446 miles
- 2025 – 41,200 miles
- 2024 – 32,967 miles
- 2023 – 28,117 miles
- 2022 – 27,474 miles
- 2021 – 25,995 miles
- 2020 – 25,541 miles
- 2019 – 24,819 miles
- 2018 – 23,974 miles
- 2017 – 23,387 miles
- 2016 – 22,915 miles
- 2015 – 22,336 miles
- 2014 – 20,646 miles
- 2013 – 18,943 miles
- 2012 – 16,151 miles
- 2011 – 13,984 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (Also Slightly Noisy) (8.4.1 (a) (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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
21 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,446 miles (+182)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 53,446 miles
- Test number
- 385696875551
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (Also Slightly Noisy) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail53,264 miles (+12,064)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,264 miles
- Test number
- 410128540692
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear diff very noisy
Pass41,200 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 41,200 miles
- Test number
- 301757368402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,200 miles (+8,233)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,200 miles
- Test number
- 812539168894
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass32,967 miles (+4,850)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 32,967 miles
- Test number
- 479114029506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,117 miles (+643)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 28,117 miles
- Test number
- 841144611947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,474 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 27,474 miles
- Test number
- 750843545098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail27,474 miles (+1,479)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,474 miles
- Test number
- 378955928091
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass25,995 miles (+454)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 25,995 miles
- Test number
- 776608211613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,541 miles (+722)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 25,541 miles
- Test number
- 343727224721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,819 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 24,819 miles
- Test number
- 511562172561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,819 miles (+845)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,819 miles
- Test number
- 745127431574
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
Pass23,974 miles (+587)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 23,974 miles
- Test number
- 583620773049
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass23,387 miles (+472)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 23,387 miles
- Test number
- 142057252406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,915 miles (+579)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 22,915 miles
- Test number
- 375593296841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,336 miles (+1,690)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 22,336 miles
- Test number
- 176059565459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,646 miles (+1,703)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 20,646 miles
- Test number
- 295992574066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,943 miles (+2,792)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 18,943 miles
- Test number
- 589805683040
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,151 miles (+2,167)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 16,151 miles
- Test number
- 628748582019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,984 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 13,984 miles
- Test number
- 156745471004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,984 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,984 miles
- Test number
- 978863871065
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Questions about LD08 YXU
- Does LD08 YXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 YXU is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 YXU?
- The MOT on LD08 YXU is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 YXU done?
- LD08 YXU was recorded at 53,446 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 2,602 miles a year.
- Has LD08 YXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 YXU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD08 YXU 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 YXU find?
- LD08 YXU passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear oil leak, but not excessive diff (also slightly noisy).
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