BMW 3 SERIES S8DYE has 19 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 161,698 miles 3 months ago on Friday 12th June 2026 at 12:02.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Friday 25th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

S8DYE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH JUNE 2027161,698 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH JUNE 202525TH JUNE 2026158,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On 3mm And Worn On The Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Undertray Fitted So Can't Fully Inspect
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Lower Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH JUNE 202425TH JUNE 2025154,267 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On The Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED23RD JUNE 202325TH JUNE 2024150,243 MI
PASSED21ST JUNE 202225TH JUNE 2023143,405 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm And Bald Inner Edge 225/40r18 92w (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED20TH JUNE 2022143,403 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm And Bald Inner Edge 225/40r18 92w (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED14TH JUNE 202125TH JUNE 2022138,490 MI
PASSED26TH JUNE 202025TH JUNE 2021135,794 MI
PASSED2ND JULY 20192ND JANUARY 2021131,380 MI
FAILED24TH JUNE 2019131,315 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD JULY 20182ND JULY 2019124,945 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Imbalance
PASSED29TH JUNE 20172ND JULY 2018118,070 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
FAILED29TH JUNE 2017118,070 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED28TH JUNE 20162ND JULY 2017109,997 MI
PASSED30TH JUNE 20152ND JULY 201696,067 MI
PASSED2ND JULY 20142ND JULY 201579,916 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED3RD JULY 20132ND JULY 201468,560 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Alloy Has Been Repaired
PASSED2ND JULY 20121ST JULY 201355,396 MI
PASSED21ST JUNE 201127TH JUNE 201241,039 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rattle From Exhaust
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

S8DYE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 84% | MOT Failure Rate: 16%

S8DYE MOT Comments

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S8DYE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 161,698 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,983 miles

S8DYE FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration S8DYE was manufactured on Friday 27th June 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 161,698 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,983 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S8DYE has a 84% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 21 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 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 10 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does S8DYE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 8th September 2026 S8DYE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S8DYE Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 8th September 2026 S8DYE does have Tax. Read more

When does S8DYE Tax expire?

The current Tax for S8DYE will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st July 2027. 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 S8DYE MOT expire?

The current MOT for S8DYE will expire in 10 months on Friday 25th June 2027. Read more

When did S8DYE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S8DYE was on Friday 12th June 2026 at 12:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S8DYE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for S8DYE we can see 16 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 S8DYE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for S8DYE we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 84% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is S8DYE?

S8DYE is registered as a 2008 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has S8DYE done?

The odometer reading for S8DYE at the last MOT in June 2026 was 161,698 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 8,983 miles per year. Read more

How old is S8DYE?

The vehicle S8DYE was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Friday 27th June 2008. Read more

What colour is S8DYE?

The official colour of S8DYE is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does S8DYE have?

S8DYE has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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