
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,979 cc
LD08 YZBMOT history
LD08 YZB is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 104,247 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 104,247 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,537 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 YZB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 YZB was last recorded at 104,247 miles on 25 Apr 2025, 3,460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 100,787 miles · 13 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,460 miles
- Average per year
- 5,537 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 104,247 miles
- 2024 – 100,787 miles
- 2023 – 97,824 miles
- 2022 – 92,700 miles
- 2021 – 82,636 miles
- 2020 – 82,170 miles
- 2019 – 81,637 miles
- 2018 – 79,684 miles
- 2017 – 76,633 miles
- 2016 – 72,554 miles
- 2015 – 66,818 miles
- 2014 – 60,750 miles
- 2013 – 48,861 miles
- 2012 – 34,434 miles
- 2011 – 26,838 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear shock absorber top cover insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Windscreen small chip zone A
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 3 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,247 miles (+3,460)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 104,247 miles
- Test number
- 851647550188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,787 miles (+2,963)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 100,787 miles
- Test number
- 635982348181
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,824 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 97,824 miles
- Test number
- 397019408793
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative advise attention
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal slightly deteriorated
Fail97,821 miles (+5,121)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,821 miles
- Test number
- 824462833572
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative advise attention
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal slightly deteriorated
Pass92,700 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 92,700 miles
- Test number
- 141824276218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail92,700 miles (+10,064)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,700 miles
- Test number
- 966754407347
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass82,636 miles (+466)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 82,636 miles
- Test number
- 246188528981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,170 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 82,170 miles
- Test number
- 452336293494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,170 miles (+533)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,170 miles
- Test number
- 735109305274
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass81,637 miles (+1,953)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 81,637 miles
- Test number
- 622265522635
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edges
- 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))
Pass79,684 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 79,684 miles
- Test number
- 658973328849
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber top cover insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryWindscreen small chip zone A
Fail79,683 miles (+3,050)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,683 miles
- Test number
- 660470938388
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber top cover insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryWindscreen small chip zone A
Pass76,633 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 76,633 miles
- Test number
- 387819895484
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside rear wheel rim slight damage
Fail76,632 miles (+4,078)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,632 miles
- Test number
- 811664019068
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryMoisture in offside rear light unit
- AdvisoryOffside rear wheel rim slight damage
Pass72,554 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 72,554 miles
- Test number
- 414767047824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,554 miles (+5,736)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,554 miles
- Test number
- 557678641133
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber leaking close to excess
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner and outer edges
Pass66,818 miles (+6,068)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 66,818 miles
- Test number
- 293786505926
- 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)
Pass60,750 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 60,750 miles
- Test number
- 357706274269
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail60,750 miles (+11,889)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,750 miles
- Test number
- 599135474212
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass48,861 miles (+14,342)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 48,861 miles
- Test number
- 186038283212
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Pass34,519 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 34,519 miles
- Test number
- 497926153044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,434 miles (+1,817)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 34,434 miles
- Test number
- 346601592226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,617 miles (+5,779)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 32,617 miles
- Test number
- 109738762069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,838 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 26,838 miles
- Test number
- 968373121192
- NotePlastic covers fitted underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection
Questions about LD08 YZB
- Does LD08 YZB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 YZB expired on 24 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 YZB?
- The MOT on LD08 YZB expired on 24 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 YZB done?
- LD08 YZB was recorded at 104,247 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2025, an average of 5,537 miles a year.
- Has LD08 YZB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 YZB has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD08 YZB 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 YZB find?
- LD08 YZB passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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