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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LF13 YUOMOT history

LF13 YUO is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 162,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

LF13 YUO white 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 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
162,786 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF13 YUO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF13 YUO was last recorded at 162,786 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,786 miles · 30 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,786 miles
  • 2024 – 153,326 miles
  • 2023 – 142,734 miles
  • 2022 – 125,795 miles
  • 2021 – 114,923 miles
  • 2020 – 99,049 miles
  • 2019 – 92,214 miles
  • 2018 – 81,980 miles
  • 2017 – 74,069 miles
  • 2016 – 48,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,786 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,786 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    162,786 miles
    Test number
    435954478199
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Fail162,786 miles (+9,460)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,786 miles
    Test number
    767213888501
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Inner Wheel Arch (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Pass153,326 miles (+10,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    153,326 miles
    Test number
    934039127943
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass142,734 miles (+16,939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    142,734 miles
    Test number
    389285208634
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass125,795 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    125,795 miles
    Test number
    372757907834
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail125,765 miles (+10,842)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,765 miles
    Test number
    761741088637
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass114,923 miles (+15,874)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    114,923 miles
    Test number
    680262987244
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass99,049 miles (+6,835)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,049 miles
    Test number
    291267556687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,214 miles (+10,234)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,214 miles
    Test number
    481073042995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,980 miles (+7,911)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    81,980 miles
    Test number
    592444403809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,069 miles (+3,920)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    74,069 miles
    Test number
    207898687601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,149 miles (+21,407)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    70,149 miles
    Test number
    300413118146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass48,742 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,742 miles
    Test number
    734655417116
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LF13 YUO

Does LF13 YUO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF13 YUO is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF13 YUO?
The MOT on LF13 YUO is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF13 YUO done?
LF13 YUO was recorded at 162,786 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 11,488 miles a year.
Has LF13 YUO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF13 YUO has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LF13 YUO 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 YUO find?
LF13 YUO passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both.

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