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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LB62 LYWMOT history

LB62 LYW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 180,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
180,801 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB62 LYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB62 LYW was last recorded at 180,801 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 5,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,759 miles · 4 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
5,042 miles
Average per year
12,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 180,801 miles
  • 2024 – 175,759 miles
  • 2023 – 163,173 miles
  • 2022 – 150,844 miles
  • 2021 – 135,152 miles
  • 2020 – 121,995 miles
  • 2019 – 112,436 miles
  • 2018 – 91,844 miles
  • 2017 – 76,560 miles
  • 2016 – 58,443 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,801 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Chip in windscreen in zone 'a' less than 10mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm bald on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear tyre bald inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Chip in windscreen outside zone 'a' less than 40mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    180,801 miles
    Test number
    518333282621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail180,801 miles (+5,042)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,801 miles
    Test number
    348255123843
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass175,759 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    175,759 miles
    Test number
    418654664985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail175,759 miles (+12,586)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,759 miles
    Test number
    486464757605
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass163,173 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    163,173 miles
    Test number
    893397510647
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre bald inner edge
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen in zone 'a' less than 10mm
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen outside zone 'a' less than 40mm

  6. Fail163,173 miles (+12,329)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,173 miles
    Test number
    263245438869
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured 2 x cracks (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre bald inner edge
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen in zone 'a' less than 10mm
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen outside zone 'a' less than 40mm

  7. Pass150,844 miles (+15,692)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    150,844 miles
    Test number
    536180804461
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen in zone 'a' less than 10mm
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen outside zone 'a' less than 40mm
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre going bald inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre bald inner edge

  8. Pass135,152 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    135,152 miles
    Test number
    877542909407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel rim dented on inner face
    • AdvisoryNoise from aux belt area

  9. Fail135,152 miles (+13,157)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,152 miles
    Test number
    635873335270
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel rim dented on inner face
    • AdvisoryNoise from aux belt area

  10. Pass121,995 miles (+245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    121,995 miles
    Test number
    118335456161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

  11. Fail121,750 miles (+9,314)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,750 miles
    Test number
    811165881872
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

  12. Pass112,436 miles (+20,592)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    112,436 miles
    Test number
    301613598842
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre feathered
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre feathered
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  13. Pass91,844 miles (+15,284)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    91,844 miles
    Test number
    579044836598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,560 miles (+18,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    76,560 miles
    Test number
    495942529483
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass58,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    58,443 miles
    Test number
    482171328633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB62 LYW

Does LB62 LYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB62 LYW is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB62 LYW?
The MOT on LB62 LYW is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB62 LYW done?
LB62 LYW was recorded at 180,801 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 12,449 miles a year.
Has LB62 LYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB62 LYW has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB62 LYW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB62 LYW find?
LB62 LYW passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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