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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LN63 YDWMOT history

LN63 YDW is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 124,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

LN63 YDW blue 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 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,928 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN63 YDW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
10 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LN63 YDW was last recorded at 124,928 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 10,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,594 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,334 miles
Average per year
8,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,928 miles
  • 2025 – 114,594 miles
  • 2024 – 103,735 miles
  • 2023 – 94,670 miles
  • 2022 – 90,050 miles
  • 2021 – 83,387 miles
  • 2020 – 76,778 miles
  • 2019 – 73,436 miles
  • 2018 – 63,451 miles
  • 2017 – 51,312 miles
  • 2016 – 48,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,928 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both n/s (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,928 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,928 miles
    Test number
    158763613879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both n/s (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Fail124,922 miles (+10,328)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,922 miles
    Test number
    828801275056
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both n/s (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass114,594 miles (+10,859)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,594 miles
    Test number
    713110545810
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass103,735 miles (+220)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    103,735 miles
    Test number
    842178801382
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi in poor condition
  5. Fail103,515 miles (+8,845)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,515 miles
    Test number
    354828373229
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun strip (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside poor beam image headlamp
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi in poor condition
  6. Pass94,670 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    94,670 miles
    Test number
    734662088725
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  7. Fail94,670 miles (+4,620)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,670 miles
    Test number
    445833657221
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  8. Pass90,050 miles (+6,663)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    90,050 miles
    Test number
    655354002040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,387 miles (+6,609)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    83,387 miles
    Test number
    971904715359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,778 miles (+3,342)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    76,778 miles
    Test number
    568509162857
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass73,436 miles (+9,985)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,436 miles
    Test number
    686561121020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass63,451 miles (+12,139)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    63,451 miles
    Test number
    660041214040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,312 miles (+2,565)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,312 miles
    Test number
    920644555941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    48,747 miles
    Test number
    610019240858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LN63 YDW

Does LN63 YDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LN63 YDW is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LN63 YDW?
The MOT on LN63 YDW is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LN63 YDW done?
LN63 YDW was recorded at 124,928 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 8,026 miles a year.
Has LN63 YDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN63 YDW has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LN63 YDW 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 LN63 YDW find?
LN63 YDW passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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