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BMW 114

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LF13 YLBMOT history

LF13 YLB is a black diesel BMW 114 first used on 7 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 217,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

LF13 YLB black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
217,151 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF13 YLB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
114
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
7 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF13 YLB was last recorded at 217,151 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,151 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
13,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 217,151 miles
  • 2025 – 210,647 miles
  • 2024 – 209,657 miles
  • 2023 – 201,614 miles
  • 2022 – 185,136 miles
  • 2021 – 166,208 miles
  • 2020 – 147,798 miles
  • 2019 – 129,928 miles
  • 2018 – 105,067 miles
  • 2017 – 90,182 miles
  • 2016 – 75,713 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,151 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • No emissions when tested.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass217,151 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    217,151 miles
    Test number
    474473168332
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail217,151 miles (+6,504)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,151 miles
    Test number
    237605461574
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass210,647 miles (+990)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    210,647 miles
    Test number
    857329143961
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass209,657 miles (+8,043)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    209,657 miles
    Test number
    881549864847
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lens / bumper slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass201,614 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    201,614 miles
    Test number
    833704637935
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp Condensation
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail201,614 miles (+16,478)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,614 miles
    Test number
    891344619614
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp Condensation
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass185,136 miles (+18,928)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    185,136 miles
    Test number
    596946834918
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass166,208 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    166,208 miles
    Test number
    890669110543
    • AdvisoryNo emissions when tested.
  9. Fail166,175 miles (+18,377)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,175 miles
    Test number
    986282166503
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo emissions when tested.
  10. Pass147,798 miles (+17,870)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    147,798 miles
    Test number
    740243691923
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn and deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass129,928 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    129,928 miles
    Test number
    960031703405
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Fail129,928 miles (+24,861)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,928 miles
    Test number
    681869106382
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Body component insecure fog light (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin & rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords being exposed (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass105,067 miles (+14,885)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    105,067 miles
    Test number
    654272842455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,182 miles (+14,469)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,182 miles
    Test number
    459689837883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,713 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    75,713 miles
    Test number
    624835126966
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre starting to wear low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre starting to wear low
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper blade split

Questions about LF13 YLB

Does LF13 YLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF13 YLB is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF13 YLB?
The MOT on LF13 YLB is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF13 YLB done?
LF13 YLB was recorded at 217,151 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 13,707 miles a year.
Has LF13 YLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF13 YLB has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LF13 YLB 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 LF13 YLB find?
LF13 YLB passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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