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BMW 520

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LF13 YTNMOT history

LF13 YTN is a white diesel BMW 520 first used on 26 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 105,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

LF13 YTN white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
105,583 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF13 YTN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF13 YTN was last recorded at 105,583 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 4,931 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,652 miles · 9 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,931 miles
Average per year
7,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,583 miles
  • 2024 – 100,652 miles
  • 2023 – 92,099 miles
  • 2022 – 84,310 miles
  • 2021 – 75,800 miles
  • 2020 – 73,059 miles
  • 2019 – 65,105 miles
  • 2018 – 53,771 miles
  • 2017 – 42,428 miles
  • 2016 – 31,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,583 miles
  • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface bumper (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall slight splits nexen 245 45 18 non runflat

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides ,inner and outer.strong advise

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,583 miles (+4,931)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    105,583 miles
    Test number
    465133451545
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface bumper (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass100,652 miles (+8,553)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    100,652 miles
    Test number
    708774001705
    • AdvisoryFront under tray damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  3. Pass92,099 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    92,099 miles
    Test number
    649409139397
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall slight splits nexen 245 45 18 non runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail92,091 miles (+7,781)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,091 miles
    Test number
    375779025946
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall nexen 245 45 18 non runflat fitted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall slight splits nexen 245 45 18 non runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass84,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    84,310 miles
    Test number
    559557324810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,310 miles (+8,510)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,310 miles
    Test number
    407881795797
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass75,800 miles (+2,741)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,800 miles
    Test number
    314729583309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,059 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    73,059 miles
    Test number
    593556056925
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides ,inner and outer.strong advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRetest failure items only
  9. Fail73,059 miles (+7,954)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,059 miles
    Test number
    825675421172
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake warning lamp illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides ,inner and outer.strong advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Pass65,105 miles (+11,334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,105 miles
    Test number
    818253480403
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs slightly pitted
    • AdvisoryRear brake pad thicknesses getting low
  11. Pass53,771 miles (+11,343)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    53,771 miles
    Test number
    918771609767
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass42,428 miles (+10,818)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    42,428 miles
    Test number
    496388218553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,610 miles
    Test number
    632405398682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF13 YTN

Does LF13 YTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF13 YTN is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LF13 YTN?
The MOT on LF13 YTN is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF13 YTN done?
LF13 YTN was recorded at 105,583 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 7,854 miles a year.
Has LF13 YTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF13 YTN has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LF13 YTN 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 YTN find?
LF13 YTN passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface bumper; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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