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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

Y8 DAOMOT history

Y8 DAO is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 102,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

Y8 DAO silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
102,235 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 DAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
19 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 DAO was last recorded at 102,235 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 2,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
99,677 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,558 miles
Average per year
8,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,235 miles
  • 2025 – 99,677 miles
  • 2024 – 98,299 miles
  • 2023 – 96,726 miles
  • 2022 – 92,516 miles
  • 2021 – 89,866 miles
  • 2020 – 81,236 miles
  • 2019 – 53,230 miles
  • 2018 – 31,713 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,235 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,235 miles (+2,558)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    102,235 miles
    Test number
    145013363307
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass99,677 miles (+1,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    99,677 miles
    Test number
    691381480251
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass98,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    98,299 miles
    Test number
    300081714307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail98,299 miles (+1,573)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,299 miles
    Test number
    404427430570
    • DangerousNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% brake imbalance 75% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle brake imbalance 75% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass96,726 miles (+4,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    96,726 miles
    Test number
    617680318716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass92,516 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    92,516 miles
    Test number
    471429573378
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail92,516 miles (+2,650)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,516 miles
    Test number
    980514617584
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass89,866 miles (+8,630)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    89,866 miles
    Test number
    701538382142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,236 miles (+28,006)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,236 miles
    Test number
    778878375473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,230 miles (+21,517)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,230 miles
    Test number
    456691356377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    31,713 miles
    Test number
    280406349189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail31,713 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,713 miles
    Test number
    407275622821
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Questions about Y8 DAO

Does Y8 DAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 DAO is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 DAO?
The MOT on Y8 DAO is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 DAO done?
Y8 DAO was recorded at 102,235 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 8,717 miles a year.
Has Y8 DAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 DAO has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y8 DAO 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 Y8 DAO find?
Y8 DAO passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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