
BMW M3
White · Petrol · 2008 · 3,999 cc
Y8 MLJMOT history
Y8 MLJ is a white petrol BMW M3 first used on 2 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 82,887 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 May 2027
- Mileage
- 82,887 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,922 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 MLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 2 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 MLJ was last recorded at 82,887 miles on 19 May 2026, 803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Aug 2013: 62,187 miles, lower than 600,011 miles on 1 Sept 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 82,084 miles · 24 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 803 miles
- Average per year
- 1,922 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,887 miles
- 2024 – 82,084 miles
- 2023 – 81,934 miles
- 2022 – 81,219 miles
- 2021 – 80,540 miles
- 2019 – 78,755 miles
- 2018 – 75,565 miles
- 2017 – 72,208 miles
- 2016 – 69,943 miles
- 2015 – 67,230 miles
- 2014 – 64,800 miles
- 2013 – 62,187 miles
- 2012 – 600,011 miles
- 2011 – 54,514 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear subframe corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside possible run flat (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 15 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,887 miles (+803)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2027
- Odometer
- 82,887 miles
- Test number
- 195522390415
- AdvisoryCentral Rear subframe corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside possible run flat (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,084 miles (+150)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 82,084 miles
- Test number
- 171483434258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,934 miles (+715)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 81,934 miles
- Test number
- 408266877293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,219 miles (+679)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 81,219 miles
- Test number
- 664451131643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,540 miles (+1,785)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 80,540 miles
- Test number
- 836085224590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,755 miles (+3,190)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 78,755 miles
- Test number
- 447413526730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,565 miles (+3,357)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 75,565 miles
- Test number
- 883503970753
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,208 miles (+2,265)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 72,208 miles
- Test number
- 296461728483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,943 miles (+2,713)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 69,943 miles
- Test number
- 181424992242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,230 miles (+2,430)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 67,230 miles
- Test number
- 541611678591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,800 miles (+2,613)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 64,800 miles
- Test number
- 189587484293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,187 miles (-537,824)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 62,187 miles
- Test number
- 307160743201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass600,011 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 600,011 miles
- Test number
- 575795842235
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear and front brakediscs slight wporn out
Fail60,011 miles (+5,497)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,011 miles
- Test number
- 927245242296
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear and front brakediscs slight wporn out
Pass54,514 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 54,514 miles
- Test number
- 389567921295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 MLJ
- Does Y8 MLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 MLJ is valid until 18 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 MLJ?
- The MOT on Y8 MLJ is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 MLJ done?
- Y8 MLJ was recorded at 82,887 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 1,922 miles a year.
- Has Y8 MLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 MLJ has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2012.
- Has the mileage on Y8 MLJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Aug 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y8 MLJ find?
- Y8 MLJ passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 4 advisories: central rear subframe corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inside edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside possible run flat, and 1 more.
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