BMW 3 SERIES LO08YSU has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 141,454 miles 9 months ago on Friday 25th July 2025 at 11:41.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Friday 24th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

LO08YSU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH JULY 2026141,454 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED22ND JULY 2025141,410 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 255/40/17 Bst Rft (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED2ND JULY 202424TH JULY 2025133,558 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH JULY 202324TH JULY 2024124,544 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED20TH JULY 2023124,440 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Inscription Illegible (0.1 (b))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH JULY 202223RD JULY 2023112,235 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Both (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH JULY 202123RD JULY 2022102,171 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Number Plate Delaminating
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED24TH JULY 202023RD JULY 202195,132 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED29TH MARCH 201928TH MARCH 202087,099 MI
FAILED29TH MARCH 201987,098 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed On Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED30TH JANUARY 20183RD FEBRUARY 201979,696 MI
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20173RD FEBRUARY 201874,133 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 255/40r17 Rf (4.1.e.1)
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20152ND DECEMBER 201666,631 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2254517rft (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2254517rft (4.1.e.1)
FAILED1ST DECEMBER 201566,552 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2254517rft (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2254517rft (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 2554017rft (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201427TH NOVEMBER 201557,595 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED27TH NOVEMBER 201457,555 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20135TH NOVEMBER 201449,457 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 201349,442 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 201220TH SEPTEMBER 201339,343 MI
PASSED31ST AUGUST 201230TH AUGUST 201339,224 MI
PASSED4TH JULY 20113RD JULY 201231,645 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LO08YSU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

LO08YSU MOT Comments

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LO08YSU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 141,454 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,321 miles

LO08YSU FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration LO08YSU was manufactured on Thursday 26th June 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 141,454 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,321 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LO08YSU has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 35 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 5 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does LO08YSU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 3rd May 2026 LO08YSU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LO08YSU Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 3rd May 2026 LO08YSU does have Tax. Read more

When does LO08YSU Tax expire?

The current Tax for LO08YSU will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does LO08YSU MOT expire?

The current MOT for LO08YSU will expire in 3 months on Friday 24th July 2026. Read more

When did LO08YSU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LO08YSU was on Friday 25th July 2025 at 11:41. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LO08YSU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for LO08YSU we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LO08YSU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for LO08YSU we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LO08YSU?

LO08YSU is registered as a 2008 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has LO08YSU done?

The odometer reading for LO08YSU at the last MOT in July 2025 was 141,454 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,321 miles per year. Read more

How old is LO08YSU?

The vehicle LO08YSU was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 26th June 2008. Read more

What colour is LO08YSU?

The official colour of LO08YSU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does LO08YSU have?

LO08YSU has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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