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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

S8 YJDMOT history

S8 YJD is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 176,390 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2022.

S8 YJD blue 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 31 Oct 2023
Mileage
176,390 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 YJD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 YJD was last recorded at 176,390 miles on 4 Oct 2022, 492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,898 miles · 1 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
492 miles
Average per year
8,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 176,390 miles
  • 2021 – 175,898 miles
  • 2020 – 173,803 miles
  • 2019 – 168,665 miles
  • 2018 – 163,251 miles
  • 2017 – 149,901 miles
  • 2016 – 141,837 miles
  • 2015 – 135,664 miles
  • 2014 – 124,400 miles
  • 2013 – 111,110 miles
  • 2012 – 86,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,390 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rose joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,390 miles (+492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    176,390 miles
    Test number
    798836978470
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass175,898 miles (+2,095)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    175,898 miles
    Test number
    785075216069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass173,803 miles (+5,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    173,803 miles
    Test number
    996437299800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass168,665 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    168,665 miles
    Test number
    117241273132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail168,664 miles (+5,413)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,664 miles
    Test number
    951048658134
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass163,251 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    163,251 miles
    Test number
    207633895476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail163,250 miles (+13,349)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,250 miles
    Test number
    570006241812
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass149,901 miles (+8,064)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    149,901 miles
    Test number
    753452957865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass141,837 miles (+6,173)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    141,837 miles
    Test number
    774582902185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    135,664 miles
    Test number
    653517225431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail135,664 miles (+11,264)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,664 miles
    Test number
    613112604686
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  12. Pass124,400 miles (+13,290)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    124,400 miles
    Test number
    687787824287
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner raised edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on raised edges

  13. Pass111,110 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    111,110 miles
    Test number
    576828223296
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail111,110 miles (+24,656)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,110 miles
    Test number
    409898723268
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass86,454 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    86,454 miles
    Test number
    587238052062
    • NoteN/S/R bumper dent

Questions about S8 YJD

Does S8 YJD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 YJD expired on 31 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 YJD?
The MOT on S8 YJD expired on 31 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 YJD done?
S8 YJD was recorded at 176,390 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2022, an average of 8,484 miles a year.
Has S8 YJD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 YJD has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on S8 YJD 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 YJD find?
S8 YJD passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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