BMW 7 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 2,979 cc
Y8 LAOMOT history
Y8 LAO is a grey petrol BMW 7 Series first used on 15 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 127,332 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 127,332 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,746 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 LAO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 7 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 15 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 LAO was last recorded at 127,332 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 7,090 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 120,242 miles · 5 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,090 miles
- Average per year
- 8,746 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,332 miles
- 2024 – 120,242 miles
- 2023 – 111,776 miles
- 2022 – 105,547 miles
- 2021 – 86,712 miles
- 2020 – 81,326 miles
- 2019 – 73,447 miles
- 2018 – 64,257 miles
- 2017 – 58,549 miles
- 2016 – 52,292 miles
- 2015 – 40,120 miles
- 2014 – 24,683 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear rear diff bush's worn and cracking all 3
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,332 miles (+7,090)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 127,332 miles
- Test number
- 220837726175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,242 miles (+58)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 120,242 miles
- Test number
- 149729204266
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear rear diff bush's worn and cracking all 3
Fail120,184 miles (+8,408)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,184 miles
- Test number
- 240575235122
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear rear diff bush's worn and cracking all 3
Pass111,776 miles (+6,229)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 111,776 miles
- Test number
- 232922663184
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm closest to rear of vehicle ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower suspension arm bushes slight movement suspension arms closest to front of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,547 miles (+50)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 105,547 miles
- Test number
- 319911078870
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail105,497 miles (+18,785)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,497 miles
- Test number
- 401484717817
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,712 miles (+5,386)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 86,712 miles
- Test number
- 248048996907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,326 miles (+7,879)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 81,326 miles
- Test number
- 147628619039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,447 miles (+9,190)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 73,447 miles
- Test number
- 212246895537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,257 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2019
- Odometer
- 64,257 miles
- Test number
- 976846432052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,236 miles (+5,687)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,236 miles
- Test number
- 384976461123
- DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNote o/s/f jacking block missing
Pass58,549 miles (+6,257)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 58,549 miles
- Test number
- 409525351208
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,292 miles (+12,172)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 52,292 miles
- Test number
- 655296161041
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass40,120 miles (+15,437)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 40,120 miles
- Test number
- 507987745141
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass24,683 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 24,683 miles
- Test number
- 908437644171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 LAO
- Does Y8 LAO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 LAO is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 LAO?
- The MOT on Y8 LAO is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 LAO done?
- Y8 LAO was recorded at 127,332 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 8,746 miles a year.
- Has Y8 LAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 LAO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y8 LAO 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 LAO find?
- Y8 LAO passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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