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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LF13 YTVMOT history

LF13 YTV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 143,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

LF13 YTV black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
143,868 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF13 YTV
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
7 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF13 YTV was last recorded at 143,868 miles on 19 May 2026, 6,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,697 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,171 miles
Average per year
10,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,868 miles
  • 2025 – 137,697 miles
  • 2024 – 133,069 miles
  • 2023 – 126,398 miles
  • 2022 – 119,845 miles
  • 2021 – 113,826 miles
  • 2020 – 84,661 miles
  • 2019 – 80,151 miles
  • 2018 – 68,007 miles
  • 2017 – 50,488 miles
  • 2016 – 33,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,868 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass143,868 miles (+6,171)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    143,868 miles
    Test number
    597198779114
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass137,697 miles (+4,628)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    137,697 miles
    Test number
    389156053509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass133,069 miles (+6,671)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    133,069 miles
    Test number
    686576827654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front rack boot deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear both brake pipes oxide coating bulged
  4. Pass126,398 miles (+6,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    126,398 miles
    Test number
    107174757849
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass119,845 miles (+6,019)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    119,845 miles
    Test number
    889141258288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass113,826 miles (+29,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    113,826 miles
    Test number
    269967234987
    • AdvisoryNo acceleration detected emissions 0.45
  7. Pass84,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    84,661 miles
    Test number
    651357293423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,661 miles (+4,510)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,661 miles
    Test number
    376209541812
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass80,151 miles (+12,144)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2020
    Odometer
    80,151 miles
    Test number
    243227893608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,007 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,007 miles
    Test number
    634093645532
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail68,006 miles (+17,518)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,006 miles
    Test number
    184525634644
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass50,488 miles (+16,521)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,488 miles
    Test number
    673875508827
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Shoulders devoid of tread and inner sidewall has cuts . (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer face of wheel. (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Shoulders devoid of tread and inner sidewall has cuts. (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass33,967 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    33,967 miles
    Test number
    659386441565
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner shoulders

Questions about LF13 YTV

Does LF13 YTV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF13 YTV is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF13 YTV?
The MOT on LF13 YTV is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF13 YTV done?
LF13 YTV was recorded at 143,868 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 10,947 miles a year.
Has LF13 YTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF13 YTV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2020.
Has the mileage on LF13 YTV 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 YTV find?
LF13 YTV passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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