
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
S8 GSYMOT history
S8 GSY is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 110,302 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 110,302 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,139 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 GSY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 16 Dec 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 GSY was last recorded at 110,302 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 7,167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 103,135 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,167 miles
- Average per year
- 5,139 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 110,302 miles
- 2024 – 103,135 miles
- 2023 – 96,352 miles
- 2022 – 90,311 miles
- 2021 – 84,138 miles
- 2020 – 77,739 miles
- 2019 – 70,341 miles
- 2018 – 65,852 miles
- 2017 – 61,248 miles
- 2016 – 57,328 miles
- 2015 – 52,077 miles
- 2013 – 45,080 miles
- 2012 – 42,360 miles
- 2011 – 38,818 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 FROM DISC
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated FROM WHEEL
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated FROM DISC
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Full MOT history
17 tests since 15 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,302 miles (+7,167)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 110,302 miles
- Test number
- 641918063046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,135 miles (+6,783)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 103,135 miles
- Test number
- 381664165444
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,352 miles (+6,041)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 96,352 miles
- Test number
- 184820895520
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD INNER AND OUTER EDGES ALSO OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin OUTER PAD APROX 3 MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass90,311 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 90,311 miles
- Test number
- 637129736875
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated FROM DISC (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated FROM WHEEL (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated FROM DISC (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail90,309 miles (+6,171)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,309 miles
- Test number
- 892275194670
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated FROM WHEEL (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated FROM DISC (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated FROM WHEEL (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated FROM DISC (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass84,138 miles (+6,399)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 84,138 miles
- Test number
- 996152624763
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUNDER BODY TRAY DAMAGED
Pass77,739 miles (+7,398)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 77,739 miles
- Test number
- 556959229404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,341 miles (+4,489)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 70,341 miles
- Test number
- 165165455578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,852 miles (+4,604)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 65,852 miles
- Test number
- 819586845576
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,248 miles (+3,920)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 61,248 miles
- Test number
- 659999416310
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass57,328 miles (+5,251)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 57,328 miles
- Test number
- 944313563051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,077 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 52,077 miles
- Test number
- 938344805176
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail52,077 miles (+6,997)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,077 miles
- Test number
- 945374405135
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,080 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 45,080 miles
- Test number
- 757169033340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,076 miles (+2,716)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,076 miles
- Test number
- 806499333371
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge advise replacement
- NoteOffside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge advise replacement
Pass42,360 miles (+3,542)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 42,360 miles
- Test number
- 435419132398
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass38,818 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 38,818 miles
- Test number
- 419389441461
- 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)
Questions about S8 GSY
- Does S8 GSY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 GSY is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S8 GSY?
- The MOT on S8 GSY is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 GSY done?
- S8 GSY was recorded at 110,302 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,139 miles a year.
- Has S8 GSY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 GSY has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on S8 GSY 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 S8 GSY find?
- S8 GSY passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front nail in tyre; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.
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