BMW logo

BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LP08 YMKMOT history

LP08 YMK is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 90,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

LP08 YMK black 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 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
90,883 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,405 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LP08 YMK in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 YMK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 YMK was last recorded at 90,883 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,883 miles · 20 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,883 miles
  • 2025 – 87,882 miles
  • 2024 – 84,994 miles
  • 2023 – 81,172 miles
  • 2022 – 74,858 miles
  • 2021 – 67,857 miles
  • 2020 – 66,137 miles
  • 2019 – 63,250 miles
  • 2018 – 60,369 miles
  • 2017 – 56,671 miles
  • 2016 – 52,036 miles
  • 2015 – 48,595 miles
  • 2014 – 43,864 miles
  • 2013 – 38,836 miles
  • 2012 – 33,285 miles
  • 2011 – 24,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,883 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perished, but still seals.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front bumper damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass90,883 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    90,883 miles
    Test number
    709805943276
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perished, but still seals.

  2. Fail90,883 miles (+3,001)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,883 miles
    Test number
    870867483683
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perished, but still seals.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass87,882 miles (+2,888)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    87,882 miles
    Test number
    423017598221
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing/ splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing/ splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass84,994 miles (+3,822)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    84,994 miles
    Test number
    116928860726
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips to screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both And perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both And perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion

  5. Pass81,172 miles (+6,314)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    81,172 miles
    Test number
    910409194115
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass74,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    74,858 miles
    Test number
    614852352237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail74,858 miles (+7,001)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,858 miles
    Test number
    422237889931
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass67,857 miles (+1,720)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    67,857 miles
    Test number
    863935019123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,137 miles (+2,887)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    66,137 miles
    Test number
    917187573240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,250 miles (+2,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,250 miles
    Test number
    391282019869
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 2mm inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass60,369 miles (+3,698)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    60,369 miles
    Test number
    933227179537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,671 miles (+4,635)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    56,671 miles
    Test number
    324896601573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    52,036 miles
    Test number
    951174977161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail52,036 miles (+3,441)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,036 miles
    Test number
    965711796063
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass48,595 miles (+4,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    48,595 miles
    Test number
    367747735492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass43,864 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    43,864 miles
    Test number
    378865324411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail43,844 miles (+5,008)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,844 miles
    Test number
    155134224234
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass38,836 miles (+5,551)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,836 miles
    Test number
    498865723220
    • NoteO/s/ft tyre bald on outer edge

  19. Pass33,285 miles (+8,692)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    33,285 miles
    Test number
    489190222298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    24,593 miles
    Test number
    446586511291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 YMK

Does LP08 YMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 YMK is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 YMK?
The MOT on LP08 YMK is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 YMK done?
LP08 YMK was recorded at 90,883 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 4,405 miles a year.
Has LP08 YMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 YMK has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 YMK 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 LP08 YMK find?
LP08 YMK passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: fuel cap seal is perished, but still seals..

Related registrations

Browse all LP08Y registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.