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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,997 cc

LS13 DFYMOT history

LS13 DFY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Apr 2013. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 98,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2025.

LS13 DFY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2026
Mileage
98,867 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2025
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS13 DFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS13 DFY was last recorded at 98,867 miles on 30 Aug 2025, 3,929 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
94,938 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,929 miles
Average per year
10,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,867 miles
  • 2024 – 94,938 miles
  • 2023 – 83,865 miles
  • 2022 – 70,626 miles
  • 2021 – 57,687 miles
  • 2020 – 50,211 miles
  • 2019 – 33,486 miles
  • 2018 – 24,866 miles
  • 2017 – 15,330 miles
  • 2016 – 2,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,867 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass98,867 miles (+3,929)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    98,867 miles
    Test number
    820770071480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,938 miles (+11,073)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,938 miles
    Test number
    582424104101
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm and touching sensor but no warning on dash recommend wheel removal for inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm recommend wheel removal for inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight

  3. Pass83,865 miles (+13,239)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    83,865 miles
    Test number
    538721718183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,626 miles (+12,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    70,626 miles
    Test number
    514643428364
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass57,687 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    57,687 miles
    Test number
    994406925475
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail57,687 miles (+7,476)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,687 miles
    Test number
    725322947539
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass50,211 miles (+16,725)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    50,211 miles
    Test number
    857315690136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,486 miles (+8,620)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,486 miles
    Test number
    972713336027
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass24,866 miles (+9,536)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    24,866 miles
    Test number
    606818468016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,330 miles (+12,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    15,330 miles
    Test number
    612362012159
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted

  11. Pass2,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    2,920 miles
    Test number
    542408716696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS13 DFY

Does LS13 DFY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS13 DFY expired on 29 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS13 DFY?
The MOT on LS13 DFY expired on 29 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS13 DFY done?
LS13 DFY was recorded at 98,867 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2025, an average of 10,232 miles a year.
Has LS13 DFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS13 DFY has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LS13 DFY 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 LS13 DFY find?
LS13 DFY passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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