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BMW 3 Series

Bronze · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LO08 YLEMOT history

LO08 YLE is a bronze diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Jun 2022 and it has passed 11 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2022.

LO08 YLE 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 21 Jun 2022
Mileage
98,910 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2022
MOT tests
21
11 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 YLE
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 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jun 2022
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LO08 YLE was last recorded at 98,910 miles on 10 Jun 2022, 9,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,916 miles · 24 May 2021
Between the last two tests
9,994 miles
Average per year
6,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 98,910 miles
  • 2021 – 88,916 miles
  • 2020 – 81,850 miles
  • 2019 – 73,841 miles
  • 2018 – 65,486 miles
  • 2017 – 55,974 miles
  • 2016 – 48,905 miles
  • 2015 – 44,075 miles
  • 2014 – 38,257 miles
  • 2013 – 32,318 miles
  • 2012 – 27,470 miles
  • 2011 – 24,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail98,910 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail98,910 miles (+9,994)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,910 miles
    Test number
    809709339019
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass88,916 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    88,916 miles
    Test number
    626001064328
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light Lenze is Broken
  3. Fail88,916 miles (+7,066)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,916 miles
    Test number
    106394340455
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light Lenze is Broken
  4. Pass81,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    81,850 miles
    Test number
    584308692942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail81,850 miles (+8,009)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,850 miles
    Test number
    660531214974
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass73,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,841 miles
    Test number
    836496630023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,841 miles (+28,355)1 major3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,841 miles
    Test number
    473584653944
    • MajorFront Brake hose porous both sides (1.1.12 (e))
    • Repaired at testCentral Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass65,486 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,486 miles
    Test number
    523508272040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  9. Fail65,486 miles (+9,512)4 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,486 miles
    Test number
    184499941847
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml
  10. Pass55,974 miles (+7,069)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,974 miles
    Test number
    533495480870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,905 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,905 miles
    Test number
    531347677876
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lamp has crack on lens
    • AdvisoryRear child seat fitted
  12. Fail48,905 miles (+4,830)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,905 miles
    Test number
    585383965743
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lamp has crack on lens
    • AdvisoryRear child seat fitted
  13. Fail44,075 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,075 miles
    Test number
    288181475183
    • Repaired at testOffside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass44,075 miles (+5,818)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,075 miles
    Test number
    298271375439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,257 miles (+5,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    38,257 miles
    Test number
    376512174152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  16. Fail32,318 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,318 miles
    Test number
    259466963101
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass32,318 miles (+4,848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    32,318 miles
    Test number
    646636163115
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail27,470 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,470 miles
    Test number
    196614172177
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass27,470 miles (+3,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    27,470 miles
    Test number
    245334772191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Fail24,225 miles2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,225 miles
    Test number
    319686971110
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteTracking
  21. Pass24,225 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    24,225 miles
    Test number
    908766171139
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteTracking

Questions about LO08 YLE

Does LO08 YLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 YLE expired on 21 Jun 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 YLE?
The MOT on LO08 YLE expired on 21 Jun 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 YLE done?
LO08 YLE was recorded at 98,910 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2022, an average of 6,815 miles a year.
Has LO08 YLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 YLE has failed 10 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LO08 YLE 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 YLE find?
LO08 YLE failed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 1 advisory: offside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 3 more.

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