BMW 3 SERIES YF08TWY has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

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

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 147,543 miles 3 weeks ago on Wednesday 29th April 2026 at 11:27.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Thursday 29th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

YF08TWY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED29TH APRIL 2027147,543 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED30TH APRIL 202529TH APRIL 2026145,715 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Cab Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST JULY 20231ST JULY 2024143,595 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH JUNE 20221ST JULY 2023137,808 MI
PASSED2ND JULY 20211ST JULY 2022132,147 MI
PASSED2ND JULY 20201ST JULY 2021125,924 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED30TH JUNE 2020125,867 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
PASSED29TH JUNE 201930TH DECEMBER 2020122,422 MI
PASSED30TH JUNE 201830TH JUNE 2019118,883 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED1ST JULY 201730TH JUNE 2018114,623 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED29TH JUNE 201628TH JUNE 2017108,492 MI
FAILED28TH JUNE 2016108,492 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
PASSED29TH JUNE 201528TH JUNE 201694,863 MI
PASSED14TH MAY 201411TH JUNE 201581,179 MI
PASSED12TH JUNE 201311TH JUNE 201466,308 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)
PASSED26TH APRIL 201215TH MAY 201352,893 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)
FAILED26TH APRIL 201252,893 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH APRIL 201115TH MAY 201242,687 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YF08TWY Passed/Failed

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

YF08TWY MOT Comments

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YF08TWY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 147,543 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,197 miles

YF08TWY FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration YF08TWY was manufactured on Thursday 15th May 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 147,543 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,197 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 YF08TWY has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 30 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 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 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does YF08TWY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 YF08TWY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YF08TWY Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 YF08TWY does have Tax. Read more

When does YF08TWY Tax expire?

The current Tax for YF08TWY will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 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 YF08TWY MOT expire?

The current MOT for YF08TWY will expire in 11 months on Thursday 29th April 2027. Read more

When did YF08TWY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YF08TWY was on Wednesday 29th April 2026 at 11:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YF08TWY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for YF08TWY 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 YF08TWY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for YF08TWY 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 YF08TWY?

YF08TWY is registered as a 2008 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has YF08TWY done?

The odometer reading for YF08TWY at the last MOT in April 2026 was 147,543 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 8,197 miles per year. Read more

How old is YF08TWY?

The vehicle YF08TWY was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 15th May 2008. Read more

What colour is YF08TWY?

The official colour of YF08TWY is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does YF08TWY have?

YF08TWY has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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