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BMW 1 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LF13 YPAMOT history

LF13 YPA is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 26 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 123,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LF13 YPA black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
123,611 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF13 YPA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF13 YPA was last recorded at 123,611 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 5,470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,141 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,470 miles
Average per year
7,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,611 miles
  • 2025 – 118,141 miles
  • 2024 – 113,526 miles
  • 2022 – 107,697 miles
  • 2021 – 95,397 miles
  • 2019 – 85,268 miles
  • 2018 – 72,446 miles
  • 2017 – 61,952 miles
  • 2016 – 46,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,611 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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r & o/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    123,611 miles
    Test number
    304642346486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail123,611 miles (+5,470)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,611 miles
    Test number
    460720101359
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass118,141 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    118,141 miles
    Test number
    339103218066
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r & o/s/r
  4. Fail118,141 miles (+4,615)1 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,141 miles
    Test number
    767899973706
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r & o/s/r
  5. Pass113,526 miles (+5,829)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    113,526 miles
    Test number
    984159749682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass107,697 miles (+6,955)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    107,697 miles
    Test number
    926909544701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass100,742 miles (+5,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,742 miles
    Test number
    336254986514
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass95,397 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    95,397 miles
    Test number
    817236474808
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Fail95,397 miles (+10,129)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,397 miles
    Test number
    685551803733
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass85,268 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,268 miles
    Test number
    342034128553
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail85,268 miles (+12,822)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,268 miles
    Test number
    858630838751
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass72,446 miles (+374)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    72,446 miles
    Test number
    276642299234
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail72,072 miles (+10,120)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,072 miles
    Test number
    775818763802
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass61,952 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    61,952 miles
    Test number
    768997390224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail61,952 miles (+15,251)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,952 miles
    Test number
    306260501342
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass46,701 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,701 miles
    Test number
    879132275312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LF13 YPA

Does LF13 YPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF13 YPA is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF13 YPA?
The MOT on LF13 YPA is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF13 YPA done?
LF13 YPA was recorded at 123,611 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 7,978 miles a year.
Has LF13 YPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF13 YPA has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LF13 YPA 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 YPA find?
LF13 YPA passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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