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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LN13 YXEMOT history

LN13 YXE is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 120,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

LN13 YXE grey 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 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
120,203 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN13 YXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LN13 YXE was last recorded at 120,203 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,193 miles · 1 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
9,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,203 miles
  • 2025 – 107,137 miles
  • 2024 – 88,980 miles
  • 2023 – 76,755 miles
  • 2022 – 75,737 miles
  • 2021 – 71,984 miles
  • 2020 – 66,857 miles
  • 2019 – 57,824 miles
  • 2018 – 44,563 miles
  • 2017 – 32,907 miles
  • 2016 – 24,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,203 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush worn, strong advise.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush, center arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush worn, strong advise.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 11 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,203 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    120,203 miles
    Test number
    329278901489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail120,193 miles (+13,056)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,193 miles
    Test number
    130964872172
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass107,137 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    107,137 miles
    Test number
    847621342948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail107,137 miles (+18,157)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,137 miles
    Test number
    798389128155
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side (LED converted) (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass88,980 miles (+27)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    88,980 miles
    Test number
    599750967353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush worn, strong advise. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush, center arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush worn, strong advise. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail88,953 miles (+12,198)3 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,953 miles
    Test number
    855581089663
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured Inner face cracked (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush worn, strong advise. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush, center arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush worn, strong advise. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass76,755 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,755 miles
    Test number
    124992822036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,737 miles (+3,753)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    75,737 miles
    Test number
    867850384995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,984 miles (+5,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,984 miles
    Test number
    123793547809
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass66,857 miles (+9,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,857 miles
    Test number
    615543207872
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass57,824 miles (+13,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,824 miles
    Test number
    136633525336
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass44,563 miles (+11,656)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,563 miles
    Test number
    775273034181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,907 miles (+8,022)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    32,907 miles
    Test number
    498937464792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,885 miles
    Test number
    709152231165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LN13 YXE

Does LN13 YXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LN13 YXE is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LN13 YXE?
The MOT on LN13 YXE is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LN13 YXE done?
LN13 YXE was recorded at 120,203 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 9,245 miles a year.
Has LN13 YXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN13 YXE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LN13 YXE 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 LN13 YXE find?
LN13 YXE passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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