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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 2,171 cc

LD08 YYTMOT history

LD08 YYT is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 100,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

LD08 YYT blue 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 26 May 2027
Mileage
100,776 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,888 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 YYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 YYT was last recorded at 100,776 miles on 27 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,776 miles · 22 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,888 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,776 miles
  • 2025 – 96,779 miles
  • 2024 – 95,877 miles
  • 2023 – 94,357 miles
  • 2022 – 91,492 miles
  • 2020 – 86,823 miles
  • 2019 – 76,937 miles
  • 2018 – 73,813 miles
  • 2017 – 66,977 miles
  • 2016 – 62,443 miles
  • 2015 – 58,397 miles
  • 2014 – 55,089 miles
  • 2013 – 50,869 miles
  • 2012 – 34,998 miles
  • 2011 – 26,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,776 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ns and os

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,776 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    100,776 miles
    Test number
    388351218999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail100,776 miles (+3,997)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,776 miles
    Test number
    508289316318
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass96,779 miles (+11)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    96,779 miles
    Test number
    825924154932
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ns and os (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  4. Fail96,768 miles (+891)2 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,768 miles
    Test number
    464488444244
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ns and os (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  5. Pass95,877 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    95,877 miles
    Test number
    783290931279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion/slightly swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion/slightly swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight travel in parking brake lever
  6. Fail95,877 miles (+1,520)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,877 miles
    Test number
    245642497634
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer rose bush in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion/slightly swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion/slightly swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight travel in parking brake lever
  7. Pass94,357 miles (+2,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    94,357 miles
    Test number
    506018707167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass91,492 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,492 miles
    Test number
    695877959892
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail91,492 miles (+4,669)3 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,492 miles
    Test number
    701282259976
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened subframe attachment bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass86,823 miles (+9,886)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,823 miles
    Test number
    542893633281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel, not excessive.
  11. Pass76,937 miles (+3,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,937 miles
    Test number
    593468696956
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass73,813 miles (+6,836)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    73,813 miles
    Test number
    580795275334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,977 miles (+4,534)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    66,977 miles
    Test number
    889198554339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,443 miles (+4,046)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    62,443 miles
    Test number
    499805442292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
  15. Pass58,397 miles (+3,308)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    58,397 miles
    Test number
    359879105249
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass55,089 miles (+4,220)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    55,089 miles
    Test number
    715582314200
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass50,869 miles (+15,871)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,869 miles
    Test number
    808363213239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,998 miles (+1,659)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    34,998 miles
    Test number
    508939812212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,339 miles (+6,851)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,339 miles
    Test number
    356483682021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,488 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    26,488 miles
    Test number
    146115671402
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LD08 YYT

Does LD08 YYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 YYT is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 YYT?
The MOT on LD08 YYT is valid until 26 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 YYT done?
LD08 YYT was recorded at 100,776 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 4,888 miles a year.
Has LD08 YYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 YYT has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 YYT 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 YYT find?
LD08 YYT passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear inner brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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