BMW 3 SERIES YB08VMK 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 180,682 miles 3 months ago on Friday 27th March 2026 at 10:19.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Thursday 8th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

YB08VMK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH APRIL 2027180,682 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Coolant Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED27TH MARCH 2026180,681 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Coolant Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH APRIL 20258TH APRIL 2026175,116 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED28TH MARCH 2025175,098 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  6. DANGEROUS - Oil Leaking Continuously From Engine Posing A Serious Risk To Road Safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED2ND APRIL 20241ST APRIL 2025167,641 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Lower Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Corroded
PASSED22ND JULY 202310TH AUGUST 2024164,647 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Clamp Corroded
PASSED9TH AUGUST 202210TH AUGUST 2023159,282 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  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))
  5. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Clamp Corroded
PASSED10TH AUGUST 202110TH AUGUST 2022153,601 MI
PASSED5TH AUGUST 202010TH AUGUST 2021147,608 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED8TH AUGUST 201910TH AUGUST 2020138,974 MI
PASSED4TH AUGUST 201810TH AUGUST 2019129,099 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Worn. (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Worn. (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED11TH AUGUST 201710TH AUGUST 2018123,464 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED11TH AUGUST 2017123,464 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20164TH AUGUST 2017117,573 MI
PASSED29TH JUNE 201528TH JUNE 2016110,429 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED27TH JUNE 201427TH JUNE 2015107,045 MI
PASSED28TH JUNE 201327TH JUNE 2014103,372 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED25TH JUNE 201226TH JUNE 201393,342 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED17TH JUNE 201126TH JUNE 201271,054 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YB08VMK Passed/Failed

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

YB08VMK MOT Comments

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YB08VMK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 180,682 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,038 miles

YB08VMK FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YB08VMK was manufactured on Thursday 26th June 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 180,682 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 10,038 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 YB08VMK has a 84% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 43 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 4 Major, 1 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 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does YB08VMK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 4th July 2026 YB08VMK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YB08VMK Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 4th July 2026 YB08VMK does have Tax. Read more

When does YB08VMK Tax expire?

The current Tax for YB08VMK will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 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 YB08VMK MOT expire?

The current MOT for YB08VMK will expire in 9 months on Thursday 8th April 2027. Read more

When did YB08VMK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YB08VMK was on Friday 27th March 2026 at 10:19. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YB08VMK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for YB08VMK 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 YB08VMK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for YB08VMK 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 YB08VMK?

YB08VMK is registered as a 2008 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YB08VMK done?

The odometer reading for YB08VMK at the last MOT in March 2026 was 180,682 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 10,038 miles per year. Read more

How old is YB08VMK?

The vehicle YB08VMK 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 YB08VMK?

The official colour of YB08VMK is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does YB08VMK have?

YB08VMK has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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