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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LG13 YWEMOT history

LG13 YWE is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 20 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 112,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LG13 YWE grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
112,831 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 YWE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
20 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 YWE was last recorded at 112,831 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 7,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,697 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,134 miles
Average per year
7,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,831 miles
  • 2025 – 105,697 miles
  • 2023 – 100,905 miles
  • 2022 – 90,228 miles
  • 2021 – 81,326 miles
  • 2020 – 76,844 miles
  • 2019 – 63,055 miles
  • 2018 – 44,257 miles
  • 2017 – 41,676 miles
  • 2016 – 34,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,831 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated and condensed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Underbody and sill covers fitted obstructing inspection of testable components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Advise under trays fitted obscuring view of certain items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass112,831 miles (+7,134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    112,831 miles
    Test number
    760204235942
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass105,697 miles (+4,792)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    105,697 miles
    Test number
    494262735204
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted

  3. Pass100,905 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    100,905 miles
    Test number
    557610452111
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated and condensed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and sill covers fitted obstructing inspection of testable components

  4. Fail100,903 miles (+10,675)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,903 miles
    Test number
    782381623938
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated and condensed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and sill covers fitted obstructing inspection of testable components

  5. Pass90,228 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    90,228 miles
    Test number
    229438829591
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight lens slightly defective
    • AdvisoryEngine cover under tray fitted obscuring view of components

  6. Fail90,228 miles (+8,902)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,228 miles
    Test number
    183636803855
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight lens slightly defective
    • AdvisoryEngine cover under tray fitted obscuring view of components

  7. Pass81,326 miles (+4,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,326 miles
    Test number
    675872221170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass76,844 miles (+13,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,844 miles
    Test number
    470796782440
    • AdvisoryAdvise under trays fitted obscuring view of certain items

  9. Pass63,055 miles (+18,798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,055 miles
    Test number
    952314319607
    • AdvisoryAdvise under trays fitted obscuring view of certain items

  10. Pass44,257 miles (+2,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    44,257 miles
    Test number
    522895235744
    • AdvisoryAdvise under panels fitted obscuring view of certain items

  11. Pass41,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,676 miles
    Test number
    653781142533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail41,676 miles (+7,066)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,676 miles
    Test number
    795237336755
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  13. Pass34,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,610 miles
    Test number
    807292389004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,610 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,610 miles
    Test number
    574261189654
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about LG13 YWE

Does LG13 YWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 YWE is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 YWE?
The MOT on LG13 YWE is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 YWE done?
LG13 YWE was recorded at 112,831 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 7,598 miles a year.
Has LG13 YWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 YWE has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LG13 YWE 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 LG13 YWE find?
LG13 YWE passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin both front; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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