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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LF13 YRNMOT history

LF13 YRN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 108,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

LF13 YRN black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
108,359 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF13 YRN
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
8 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF13 YRN was last recorded at 108,359 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 15,328 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,031 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
15,328 miles
Average per year
8,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,359 miles
  • 2025 – 93,031 miles
  • 2024 – 82,587 miles
  • 2023 – 75,559 miles
  • 2022 – 68,646 miles
  • 2021 – 63,485 miles
  • 2020 – 59,183 miles
  • 2019 – 50,031 miles
  • 2018 – 40,089 miles
  • 2017 – 31,509 miles
  • 2016 – 25,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,359 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,359 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    108,359 miles
    Test number
    523248892612
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail108,359 miles (+15,328)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,359 miles
    Test number
    351754662108
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass93,031 miles (+10,444)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    93,031 miles
    Test number
    455727143747
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass82,587 miles (+751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    82,587 miles
    Test number
    973598308754
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail81,836 miles (+6,277)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,836 miles
    Test number
    729036848083
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass75,559 miles (+6,913)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    75,559 miles
    Test number
    528558293814
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass68,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    68,646 miles
    Test number
    594870415841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,646 miles (+5,161)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,646 miles
    Test number
    621490581710
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass63,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    63,485 miles
    Test number
    141353845116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,485 miles (+4,302)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,485 miles
    Test number
    259468850405
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre smooth on inner edge
    • AdvisoryTyre Size-255 35 19 92Y RUNFLAT
  11. Pass59,183 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,183 miles
    Test number
    584392118364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNo access to centre rear seat belt due to child seats fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Fail59,183 miles (+9,152)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,183 miles
    Test number
    130492281941
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNo access to centre rear seat belt due to child seats fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass50,031 miles (+9,942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,031 miles
    Test number
    726655039063
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass40,089 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    40,089 miles
    Test number
    910845254831
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn outer edge
  15. Fail40,087 miles (+8,578)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,087 miles
    Test number
    187010168367
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pads warning light is on
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are lipped
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn outer edge
  16. Pass31,509 miles (+6,039)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    31,509 miles
    Test number
    684245341449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    25,470 miles
    Test number
    926694995036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about LF13 YRN

Does LF13 YRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF13 YRN is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF13 YRN?
The MOT on LF13 YRN is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF13 YRN done?
LF13 YRN was recorded at 108,359 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 8,299 miles a year.
Has LF13 YRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF13 YRN has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LF13 YRN 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 YRN find?
LF13 YRN passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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