BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 2,497 cc
Y8 RTEMOT history
Y8 RTE is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 15 MOT tests, with 88,002 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 88,002 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 15 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 5,039 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 RTE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 28 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 RTE was last recorded at 88,002 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 5,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,861 miles · 21 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,141 miles
- Average per year
- 5,039 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,002 miles
- 2025 – 82,861 miles
- 2024 – 77,532 miles
- 2023 – 77,145 miles
- 2022 – 73,858 miles
- 2021 – 70,073 miles
- 2020 – 66,989 miles
- 2019 – 63,068 miles
- 2018 – 56,808 miles
- 2017 – 51,594 miles
- 2016 – 45,919 miles
- 2015 – 40,926 miles
- 2014 – 35,813 miles
- 2013 – 27,629 miles
- 2012 – 20,601 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 15 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,002 miles (+5,141)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 88,002 miles
- Test number
- 863977561446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,861 miles (+5,329)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 82,861 miles
- Test number
- 219538461274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,532 miles (+387)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 77,532 miles
- Test number
- 637185572763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,145 miles (+3,287)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 77,145 miles
- Test number
- 589550264215
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,858 miles (+3,785)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 73,858 miles
- Test number
- 937191956620
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass70,073 miles (+3,084)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 70,073 miles
- Test number
- 859716514237
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass66,989 miles (+3,921)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 66,989 miles
- Test number
- 705253923565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,068 miles (+6,260)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 63,068 miles
- Test number
- 592970361976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,808 miles (+5,214)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 56,808 miles
- Test number
- 199990213052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,594 miles (+5,675)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 51,594 miles
- Test number
- 973214478892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,919 miles (+4,993)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 45,919 miles
- Test number
- 549906147924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,926 miles (+5,113)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 40,926 miles
- Test number
- 955944682554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,813 miles (+8,184)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 35,813 miles
- Test number
- 796236584295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,629 miles (+7,028)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 27,629 miles
- Test number
- 749341883214
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,601 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 20,601 miles
- Test number
- 986579682226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 RTE
- Does Y8 RTE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 RTE is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 RTE?
- The MOT on Y8 RTE is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 RTE done?
- Y8 RTE was recorded at 88,002 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 5,039 miles a year.
- Has Y8 RTE ever failed its MOT?
- No. Y8 RTE has passed all 15 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on Y8 RTE 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 RTE find?
- Y8 RTE passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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