BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
Y8 DNAMOT history
Y8 DNA is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 159,327 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 159,327 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,521 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 DNA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 31 May 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 DNA was last recorded at 159,327 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 159,327 miles · 21 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,521 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 159,327 miles
- 2025 – 149,902 miles
- 2024 – 139,423 miles
- 2023 – 131,645 miles
- 2022 – 125,413 miles
- 2021 – 115,986 miles
- 2020 – 112,189 miles
- 2019 – 107,533 miles
- 2018 – 100,254 miles
- 2017 – 94,566 miles
- 2016 – 86,282 miles
- 2015 – 71,654 miles
- 2014 – 68,381 miles
- 2013 – 57,373 miles
- 2012 – 51,750 miles
- 2011 – 44,134 miles
- 2010 – 37,172 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass159,327 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 28 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,327 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 159,327 miles
- Test number
- 913290417808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,327 miles (+9,425)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,327 miles
- Test number
- 438674125897
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass149,902 miles (+380)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 149,902 miles
- Test number
- 646705794396
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail149,522 miles (+10,099)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,522 miles
- Test number
- 527566741582
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass139,423 miles (+7,778)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 139,423 miles
- Test number
- 698659911282
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass131,645 miles (+6,232)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 131,645 miles
- Test number
- 548305487473
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,413 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 125,413 miles
- Test number
- 735292306201
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail125,413 miles (+9,427)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,413 miles
- Test number
- 688793705412
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryLittle reserve travel at handbrake lever
Pass115,986 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 115,986 miles
- Test number
- 480226204628
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail115,986 miles (+3,797)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,986 miles
- Test number
- 706982660228
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass112,189 miles (+4,656)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 112,189 miles
- Test number
- 670310889754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,533 miles (+7,279)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 107,533 miles
- Test number
- 810124524830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,254 miles (+5,688)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 100,254 miles
- Test number
- 159922553944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,566 miles (+8,284)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 94,566 miles
- Test number
- 215859159751
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass86,282 miles (+14,628)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 86,282 miles
- Test number
- 546319964788
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass71,654 miles (+3,273)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 71,654 miles
- Test number
- 987370045090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,381 miles (+3,920)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 68,381 miles
- Test number
- 619432234372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,461 miles (+7,088)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 64,461 miles
- Test number
- 387359734177
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Pass57,373 miles (+5,623)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 57,373 miles
- Test number
- 145188223103
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass51,750 miles (+7,616)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 51,750 miles
- Test number
- 616116042124
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,134 miles (+6,962)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 44,134 miles
- Test number
- 546267141125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,172 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 37,172 miles
- Test number
- 212428340431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 DNA
- Does Y8 DNA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 DNA is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 DNA?
- The MOT on Y8 DNA is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 DNA done?
- Y8 DNA was recorded at 159,327 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 7,521 miles a year.
- Has Y8 DNA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 DNA has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y8 DNA 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 DNA find?
- Y8 DNA passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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