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BMW 1 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 2,979 cc

LF13 YTHMOT history

LF13 YTH is a blue petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 19 Jul 2013. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 125,412 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2025.

LF13 YTH blue BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Jul 2026
Mileage
125,412 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF13 YTH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF13 YTH was last recorded at 125,412 miles on 18 Jul 2025, 3,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,834 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
3,578 miles
Average per year
8,939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,412 miles
  • 2024 – 121,834 miles
  • 2023 – 114,690 miles
  • 2022 – 110,901 miles
  • 2021 – 110,591 miles
  • 2019 – 90,814 miles
  • 2018 – 73,419 miles
  • 2017 – 56,785 miles
  • 2016 – 44,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,412 miles

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.

  • Offside Front slight knock / play on o/s/f suspension when braking / slight back / forth movement at road wheel / strong advise further inspection / rectify

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear both rear shocker bump stops deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both front steering rack gaiters / slightly deteriorated / both gaiters run close to anti roll bar / when suspension hanging down going on lock to lock

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front suspension bushes slight flexing developing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front and rear suspension has been modified

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,412 miles (+3,578)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    125,412 miles
    Test number
    909375299993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,834 miles (+1,824)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    121,834 miles
    Test number
    404223622847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass120,010 miles (+92)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    120,010 miles
    Test number
    928886948288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight knock / play on o/s/f suspension when braking / slight back / forth movement at road wheel / strong advise further inspection / rectify
    • AdvisoryRear both rear shocker bump stops deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering rack gaiters / slightly deteriorated / both gaiters run close to anti roll bar / when suspension hanging down going on lock to lock
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bushes slight flexing developing
    • AdvisorySlight play / wear developing in o/s/f lower arm ball joint / strong advise to replace
  4. Fail119,918 miles (+5,228)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,918 miles
    Test number
    172281358706
    • MajorSteering column universal joint has excessive wear or play steering column uj worn to excess / excess movement at steering wheel (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight knock / play on o/s/f suspension when braking / slight back / forth movement at road wheel / strong advise further inspection / rectify
    • AdvisoryRear both rear shocker bump stops deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering rack gaiters / slightly deteriorated / both gaiters run close to anti roll bar / when suspension hanging down going on lock to lock
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bushes slight flexing developing
  5. Pass114,690 miles (+3,789)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    114,690 miles
    Test number
    993003036186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,901 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    110,901 miles
    Test number
    736592362786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail110,895 miles (+304)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,895 miles
    Test number
    409210553784
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn on inside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn on inside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both on inside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corrosion o/s
  8. Pass110,591 miles (+19,777)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    110,591 miles
    Test number
    356817689243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,814 miles (+17,395)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,814 miles
    Test number
    967382893814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    73,419 miles
    Test number
    877017284110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,419 miles (+16,634)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,419 miles
    Test number
    240629550887
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass56,785 miles (+11,816)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    56,785 miles
    Test number
    917925037544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,969 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,969 miles
    Test number
    944586639972
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension has been modified
  14. Fail44,969 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,969 miles
    Test number
    162247097325
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension has been modified

Questions about LF13 YTH

Does LF13 YTH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF13 YTH expired on 24 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF13 YTH?
The MOT on LF13 YTH expired on 24 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF13 YTH done?
LF13 YTH was recorded at 125,412 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2025, an average of 8,939 miles a year.
Has LF13 YTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF13 YTH has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LF13 YTH 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 YTH find?
LF13 YTH passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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