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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

Y8 LMAMOT history

Y8 LMA is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 59,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

Y8 LMA grey 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 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
59,570 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 LMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
8 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 LMA was last recorded at 59,570 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 4,473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,097 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,473 miles
Average per year
3,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,570 miles
  • 2024 – 55,097 miles
  • 2023 – 51,877 miles
  • 2022 – 51,089 miles
  • 2021 – 49,935 miles
  • 2020 – 46,579 miles
  • 2019 – 40,545 miles
  • 2018 – 31,949 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,570 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 14 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,570 miles (+4,473)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    59,570 miles
    Test number
    967675034472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,097 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    55,097 miles
    Test number
    204265600111
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail55,097 miles (+3,220)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,097 miles
    Test number
    165670965443
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass51,877 miles (+788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    51,877 miles
    Test number
    972697178811
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass51,089 miles (+1,154)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    51,089 miles
    Test number
    350432919583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass49,935 miles (+3,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    49,935 miles
    Test number
    132847513804
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass46,579 miles (+6,034)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,579 miles
    Test number
    827601479936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,545 miles (+8,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,545 miles
    Test number
    652042987810
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass31,949 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    31,949 miles
    Test number
    457833065814
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about Y8 LMA

Does Y8 LMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 LMA is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y8 LMA?
The MOT on Y8 LMA is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 LMA done?
Y8 LMA was recorded at 59,570 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 3,824 miles a year.
Has Y8 LMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 LMA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on Y8 LMA 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 LMA find?
Y8 LMA passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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