BMW 3 SERIES YC08YBL has 18 MOTs

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

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 87,505 miles 10 months ago on Wednesday 2nd July 2025 at 07:02.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Sunday 26th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

YC08YBL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH JULY 202687,505 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED1ST JULY 202587,505 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Fuel Tank Leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Fuel Tank Leaking Excessively Or A Risk Of Fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH JULY 202426TH JULY 202582,367 MI
PASSED17TH JULY 202326TH JULY 202476,838 MI
PASSED27TH JULY 202226TH JULY 202369,105 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED27TH JULY 202269,105 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 202130TH SEPTEMBER 202260,875 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202030TH SEPTEMBER 202157,528 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords 2 Cuts In Side Wall Marked With Chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED29TH MARCH 201930TH SEPTEMBER 202052,670 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED28TH MARCH 201831ST MARCH 201948,611 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)
PASSED23RD MARCH 201731ST MARCH 201844,237 MI
PASSED1ST APRIL 201631ST MARCH 201740,110 MI
PASSED1ST APRIL 201531ST MARCH 201634,795 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED7TH MARCH 20146TH MARCH 201528,366 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. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Wearing On Inner And Outer Edges.
PASSED30TH JANUARY 201329TH JANUARY 201421,792 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED26TH MARCH 20129TH APRIL 201317,137 MI
PASSED30TH MARCH 20119TH APRIL 201213,296 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Number Plate Starting To Delaminate
FAILED30TH MARCH 201113,296 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Number Plate Starting To Delaminate
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YC08YBL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

YC08YBL MOT Comments

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YC08YBL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 87,505 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,147 miles

YC08YBL FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YC08YBL was manufactured on Wednesday 9th April 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 87,505 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 5,147 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 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 YC08YBL has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 22 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 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 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does YC08YBL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 17th April 2026 YC08YBL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YC08YBL Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 17th April 2026 YC08YBL does have Tax. Read more

When does YC08YBL Tax expire?

The current Tax for YC08YBL will expire in 11 months on Monday 1st March 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 YC08YBL MOT expire?

The current MOT for YC08YBL will expire in 3 months on Sunday 26th July 2026. Read more

When did YC08YBL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YC08YBL was on Wednesday 2nd July 2025 at 07:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YC08YBL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for YC08YBL 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 YC08YBL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for YC08YBL we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YC08YBL?

YC08YBL is registered as a 2008 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YC08YBL done?

The odometer reading for YC08YBL at the last MOT in July 2025 was 87,505 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 5,147 miles per year. Read more

How old is YC08YBL?

The vehicle YC08YBL was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 9th April 2008. Read more

What colour is YC08YBL?

The official colour of YC08YBL is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does YC08YBL have?

YC08YBL has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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