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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,926 cc

Y8 NTEMOT history

Y8 NTE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 137,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

Y8 NTE black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
137,156 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 NTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 NTE was last recorded at 137,156 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 5,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,962 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,194 miles
Average per year
7,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,156 miles
  • 2025 – 131,962 miles
  • 2024 – 127,736 miles
  • 2022 – 118,226 miles
  • 2021 – 111,722 miles
  • 2020 – 107,181 miles
  • 2019 – 100,822 miles
  • 2018 – 93,058 miles
  • 2017 – 87,027 miles
  • 2015 – 76,081 miles
  • 2014 – 65,844 miles
  • 2013 – 60,026 miles
  • 2012 – 47,936 miles
  • 2011 – 33,679 miles
  • 2010 – 20,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,156 miles
  • MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted not allowing full inspectionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryVarious suspension bushes deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,156 miles (+5,194)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    137,156 miles
    Test number
    397338020304
    • MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension bushes deteriorated

  2. Pass131,962 miles (+4,226)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    131,962 miles
    Test number
    511114107441
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension bushes deteriorated

  3. Pass127,736 miles (+34)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    127,736 miles
    Test number
    569296270299
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail127,702 miles (+9,476)1 dangerous3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,702 miles
    Test number
    652798137547
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass118,226 miles (+6,504)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    118,226 miles
    Test number
    490608650446
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass111,722 miles (+1,389)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    111,722 miles
    Test number
    648120142644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,333 miles (+68)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    110,333 miles
    Test number
    883966163523
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel rim has been repaired

  8. Fail110,265 miles (+3,084)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,265 miles
    Test number
    954847562255
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured inner edge x2 (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass107,181 miles (+115)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    107,181 miles
    Test number
    441975308650
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Fail107,066 miles (+6,244)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,066 miles
    Test number
    174448753098
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass100,822 miles (+7,764)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    100,822 miles
    Test number
    366192239573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass93,058 miles (+6,031)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    93,058 miles
    Test number
    648732349804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,027 miles (+10,946)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,027 miles
    Test number
    115954962965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,081 miles (+24)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    76,081 miles
    Test number
    647308136543
    • AdvisoryBoth Top and Bottom covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres just above legal requirement would strong advice to change
    • AdvisoryN/s/f rubber jacking mount missing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view

  15. Fail76,057 miles (+10,213)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,057 miles
    Test number
    140324563110
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth Top and Bottom covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres just above legal requirement would strong advice to change
    • AdvisoryN/s/f rubber jacking mount missing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view

  16. Pass65,844 miles (+6)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    65,844 miles
    Test number
    898695214352
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f and both rear valves slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSlight body damage to roof

  17. Fail65,838 miles (+5,812)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,838 miles
    Test number
    469212814379
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre bald on edges and damage to tread and sidewall(STRONGLY ADVISE)
    • NoteO/s/f and both rear valves slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSlight body damage to roof

  18. Pass60,026 miles (+12,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    60,026 miles
    Test number
    515924223355
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass47,936 miles (+14,257)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    47,936 miles
    Test number
    805665632397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,679 miles (+13,628)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    33,679 miles
    Test number
    268151741351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    20,051 miles
    Test number
    243142540379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,051 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,051 miles
    Test number
    462981640482
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about Y8 NTE

Does Y8 NTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 NTE is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 NTE?
The MOT on Y8 NTE is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 NTE done?
Y8 NTE was recorded at 137,156 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 7,560 miles a year.
Has Y8 NTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 NTE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2024.
Has the mileage on Y8 NTE 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 NTE find?
Y8 NTE passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: front window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 8 more.

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