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BMW 3 Series

Bronze · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LO08 YHSMOT history

LO08 YHS is a bronze petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 104,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2025.

LO08 YHS bronze BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2026
Mileage
104,535 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 YHS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 YHS was last recorded at 104,535 miles on 28 Jul 2025, 1,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,719 miles · 27 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,816 miles
Average per year
4,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,535 miles
  • 2024 – 102,719 miles
  • 2023 – 98,812 miles
  • 2022 – 92,749 miles
  • 2020 – 89,927 miles
  • 2019 – 83,610 miles
  • 2017 – 81,125 miles
  • 2016 – 72,224 miles
  • 2015 – 63,070 miles
  • 2013 – 62,969 miles
  • 2012 – 56,007 miles
  • 2011 – 43,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,535 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,535 miles (+1,816)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    104,535 miles
    Test number
    569293845595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass102,719 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    102,719 miles
    Test number
    995063189152
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Fail102,719 miles (+3,907)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,719 miles
    Test number
    186945555640
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass98,812 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    98,812 miles
    Test number
    542006733602
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail98,811 miles (+6,062)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,811 miles
    Test number
    989135508541
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass92,749 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    92,749 miles
    Test number
    432994887169
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail92,749 miles (+2,822)2 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,749 miles
    Test number
    171263530057
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake sensor broken
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear diff noise
    • AdvisoryBrake light stays on dash
  8. Pass89,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    89,927 miles
    Test number
    743543979483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail89,927 miles (+6,317)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,927 miles
    Test number
    809063322245
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass83,610 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,610 miles
    Test number
    637634694301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,125 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,125 miles
    Test number
    789229505762
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail81,125 miles (+8,901)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,125 miles
    Test number
    540468051593
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass72,224 miles (+9,154)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    72,224 miles
    Test number
    717458091251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,070 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    63,070 miles
    Test number
    265585805073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,969 miles (+6,962)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    62,969 miles
    Test number
    815338123286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass56,007 miles (+12,667)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    56,007 miles
    Test number
    195325032251
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  17. Pass43,340 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    43,340 miles
    Test number
    709745881128
    • NoteParking brake did not lock
    • NoteWasher fluid strong oddur
    • NoteWipers smearing

Questions about LO08 YHS

Does LO08 YHS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 YHS expired on 27 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 YHS?
The MOT on LO08 YHS expired on 27 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 YHS done?
LO08 YHS was recorded at 104,535 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2025, an average of 4,350 miles a year.
Has LO08 YHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 YHS has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LO08 YHS 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 LO08 YHS find?
LO08 YHS passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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