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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LN13 YXCMOT history

LN13 YXC is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 7 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 115,858 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

LN13 YXC black 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 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
115,858 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,730 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN13 YXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
7 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LN13 YXC was last recorded at 115,858 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 4,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Dec 2020: 67,737 miles, lower than 88,104 miles on 21 Dec 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
111,325 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,533 miles
Average per year
8,730 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,858 miles
  • 2024 – 111,325 miles
  • 2023 – 104,056 miles
  • 2022 – 94,331 miles
  • 2021 – 82,833 miles
  • 2020 – 67,737 miles
  • 2019 – 88,104 miles
  • 2018 – 48,884 miles
  • 2017 – 37,132 miles
  • 2016 – 30,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,858 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • 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.

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Floor and sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 22 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,858 miles (+4,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    115,858 miles
    Test number
    277237971852
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass111,325 miles (+7,269)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    111,325 miles
    Test number
    903874545537
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFloor and sill covers fitted
  3. Pass104,056 miles (+9,725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    104,056 miles
    Test number
    851474377561
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFloor and sill covers fitted
  4. Pass94,331 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    94,331 miles
    Test number
    580396828586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  5. Fail94,321 miles (+11,488)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,321 miles
    Test number
    941679641751
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  6. Pass82,833 miles (+15,096)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,833 miles
    Test number
    349992639273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,737 miles (-20,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,737 miles
    Test number
    698235981421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) strong advise play to n/s/f inner steering rack joint
  8. Pass88,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    88,104 miles
    Test number
    761471547093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,386 miles (+7,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,386 miles
    Test number
    875342769007
    • 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))
  10. Pass48,884 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    48,884 miles
    Test number
    455253965945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail48,738 miles (+5,708)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,738 miles
    Test number
    962452357021
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass43,030 miles (+5,898)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    43,030 miles
    Test number
    368722891154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,132 miles (+6,390)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,132 miles
    Test number
    626798621483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,742 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,742 miles
    Test number
    257553445011
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LN13 YXC

Does LN13 YXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LN13 YXC is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LN13 YXC?
The MOT on LN13 YXC is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LN13 YXC done?
LN13 YXC was recorded at 115,858 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 8,730 miles a year.
Has LN13 YXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN13 YXC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LN13 YXC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Dec 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LN13 YXC find?
LN13 YXC passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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