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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

Y8 EDBMOT history

Y8 EDB is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 119,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

Y8 EDB silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
119,036 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 EDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 EDB was last recorded at 119,036 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 8,764 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,272 miles · 18 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,764 miles
Average per year
7,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,036 miles
  • 2025 – 110,272 miles
  • 2024 – 105,007 miles
  • 2023 – 92,997 miles
  • 2022 – 80,171 miles
  • 2020 – 73,850 miles
  • 2019 – 63,856 miles
  • 2018 – 56,110 miles
  • 2017 – 49,166 miles
  • 2016 – 41,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,036 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and badly edged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Front bushes, both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,036 miles (+8,764)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    119,036 miles
    Test number
    373782317199
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass110,272 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    110,272 miles
    Test number
    975078515568
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and badly edged (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Front bushes, both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Fail110,266 miles (+5,259)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,266 miles
    Test number
    537243019802
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and badly edged (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Front bushes, both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass105,007 miles (+12,010)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    105,007 miles
    Test number
    912291209803
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass92,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,997 miles
    Test number
    589633193278
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail92,997 miles (+5,769)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,997 miles
    Test number
    418411235265
    • DangerousRoad wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass87,228 miles (+7,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    87,228 miles
    Test number
    849816756462
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass80,171 miles (+6,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    80,171 miles
    Test number
    215442276038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass73,850 miles (+9,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,850 miles
    Test number
    274538073630
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass63,856 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,856 miles
    Test number
    917834497626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,261 miles (+7,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    63,261 miles
    Test number
    365661156010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Pass56,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,110 miles
    Test number
    251131900460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,110 miles (+6,944)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,110 miles
    Test number
    852475212958
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass49,166 miles (+7,526)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    49,166 miles
    Test number
    929838021507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    41,640 miles
    Test number
    289963376469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 EDB

Does Y8 EDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 EDB is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 EDB?
The MOT on Y8 EDB is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 EDB done?
Y8 EDB was recorded at 119,036 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 7,282 miles a year.
Has Y8 EDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 EDB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 EDB 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 EDB find?
Y8 EDB passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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