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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

Y308 YYWMOT history

Y308 YYW is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 243,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

Y308 YYW green 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 2 Oct 2026
Mileage
243,635 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y308 YYW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y308 YYW was last recorded at 243,635 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 12,481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,154 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
12,481 miles
Average per year
7,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 243,635 miles
  • 2025 – 231,154 miles
  • 2024 – 220,954 miles
  • 2023 – 216,057 miles
  • 2022 – 213,960 miles
  • 2021 – 211,013 miles
  • 2020 – 208,481 miles
  • 2019 – 205,643 miles
  • 2018 – 197,459 miles
  • 2017 – 189,565 miles
  • 2016 – 185,213 miles
  • 2015 – 179,099 miles
  • 2014 – 149,975 miles
  • 2013 – 142,738 miles
  • 2012 – 136,495 miles
  • 2011 – 129,298 miles
  • 2010 – 121,732 miles
  • 2009 – 109,740 miles
  • 2008 – 96,002 miles
  • 2007 – 89,737 miles
  • 2006 – 81,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail243,635 miles
  • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both cloudy (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive will need attention asap (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

31 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail243,635 miles (+12,481)12 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,635 miles
    Test number
    465256088772
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both cloudy (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive will need attention asap (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass231,154 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    231,154 miles
    Test number
    473072020157
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail231,154 miles (+10,200)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,154 miles
    Test number
    462387397627
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass220,954 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    220,954 miles
    Test number
    116703520977
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail220,954 miles (+4,897)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,954 miles
    Test number
    719775909060
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass216,057 miles (+26)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    216,057 miles
    Test number
    778567023849
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail216,031 miles (+2,071)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,031 miles
    Test number
    410386964519
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass213,960 miles (+30)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    213,960 miles
    Test number
    817355017056
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside headlamp lense deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear differential oil leak
  9. Fail213,930 miles (+85)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,930 miles
    Test number
    520595524997
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive and level low (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s outer sill corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryO/s rear quadrant corroded
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  10. Fail213,845 miles (+2,832)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,845 miles
    Test number
    917061147112
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced nearside and offside (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear differential oil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  11. Pass211,013 miles (+2,532)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    211,013 miles
    Test number
    115115541756
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryREAR DIFFERENTIAL OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear NUMBER PLATE LAMP INCOMPLETE
  12. Pass208,481 miles (+2,838)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    208,481 miles
    Test number
    646795906334
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryREAR NUMBER PLATE LAMP NOT WORKING AND INCOMPLETE
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass205,643 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    205,643 miles
    Test number
    314834817133
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Fail205,642 miles (+8,183)12 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,642 miles
    Test number
    903577048087
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible both (0.1 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass197,459 miles (+163)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    197,459 miles
    Test number
    189821142985
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear number plate lamps incomplete
    • AdvisoryWipers poor
  16. Fail197,296 miles (+7,731)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,296 miles
    Test number
    149491810528
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear number plate lamps incomplete
    • AdvisoryWipers poor
  17. Pass189,565 miles (+44)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    189,565 miles
    Test number
    403379367989
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside inner steering rack joint badly worn
    • AdvisoryRear number plate lamp incomplete
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
  18. Fail189,521 miles (+4,308)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,521 miles
    Test number
    397669111986
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside inner steering rack joint badly worn
    • AdvisoryRear number plate lamp incomplete
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass185,213 miles (+6,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    185,213 miles
    Test number
    429069162506
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass179,099 miles (+29,124)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    179,099 miles
    Test number
    176099305200
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  21. Pass149,975 miles (+7,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    149,975 miles
    Test number
    389912414272
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  22. Pass142,738 miles (+6,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    142,738 miles
    Test number
    609491513202
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  23. Pass136,495 miles (+7,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    136,495 miles
    Test number
    968883012285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  24. Pass129,298 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    129,298 miles
    Test number
    396661851188
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Fail129,298 miles (+7,566)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,298 miles
    Test number
    986741451193
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass121,732 miles (+11,992)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    121,732 miles
    Test number
    694625220174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  27. Pass109,740 miles (+13,738)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    109,740 miles
    Test number
    834014939162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass96,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    96,002 miles
    Test number
    213794238470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail96,002 miles (+6,265)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,002 miles
    Test number
    820904238110
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  30. Pass89,737 miles (+8,165)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    89,737 miles
    Test number
    212638537452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass81,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    81,572 miles
    Test number
    560102636193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y308 YYW

Does Y308 YYW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y308 YYW expired on 2 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y308 YYW?
The MOT on Y308 YYW expired on 2 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y308 YYW done?
Y308 YYW was recorded at 243,635 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 7,949 miles a year.
Has Y308 YYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y308 YYW has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y308 YYW 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 Y308 YYW find?
Y308 YYW failed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 12 major defects, 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bushes; front service brake excessively fluctuating; headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both cloudy, and 21 more.

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