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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

Y8 DEFMOT history

Y8 DEF is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 52,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

Y8 DEF white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
52,681 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
10 passed · 0 failed
Per year
4,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 DEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
17 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 DEF was last recorded at 52,681 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 1,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
51,201 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,480 miles
Average per year
4,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,681 miles
  • 2025 – 51,201 miles
  • 2024 – 49,818 miles
  • 2023 – 47,857 miles
  • 2022 – 40,518 miles
  • 2021 – 35,275 miles
  • 2020 – 31,307 miles
  • 2019 – 26,101 miles
  • 2017 – 21,023 miles
  • 2016 – 15,759 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,681 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 2 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,681 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    52,681 miles
    Test number
    942545178669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,201 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    51,201 miles
    Test number
    449812366012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,818 miles (+1,961)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    49,818 miles
    Test number
    285379267667
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Slight fluctuation on brakes
  4. Pass47,857 miles (+7,339)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    47,857 miles
    Test number
    207707003253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,518 miles (+5,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    40,518 miles
    Test number
    320913755533
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass35,275 miles (+3,968)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    35,275 miles
    Test number
    645379438779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,307 miles (+5,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,307 miles
    Test number
    975605735469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass26,101 miles (+5,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    26,101 miles
    Test number
    457392651442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass21,023 miles (+5,264)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    21,023 miles
    Test number
    517011959958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    15,759 miles
    Test number
    223829394000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 DEF

Does Y8 DEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 DEF is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 DEF?
The MOT on Y8 DEF is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 DEF done?
Y8 DEF was recorded at 52,681 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 4,049 miles a year.
Has Y8 DEF ever failed its MOT?
No. Y8 DEF has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on Y8 DEF 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 DEF find?
Y8 DEF passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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