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BMW 116

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LS13 ECFMOT history

LS13 ECF is a black diesel BMW 116 first used on 26 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 173,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
173,338 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS13 ECF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS13 ECF was last recorded at 173,338 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,331 miles · 1 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
14,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,338 miles
  • 2025 – 157,339 miles
  • 2024 – 146,205 miles
  • 2023 – 137,060 miles
  • 2022 – 130,219 miles
  • 2021 – 124,196 miles
  • 2020 – 104,050 miles
  • 2019 – 88,940 miles
  • 2018 – 71,024 miles
  • 2017 – 46,431 miles
  • 2016 – 25,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,338 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 13 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,338 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    173,338 miles
    Test number
    479444160441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail173,331 miles (+15,992)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,331 miles
    Test number
    496159627276
    • DangerousOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass157,339 miles (+11,134)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    157,339 miles
    Test number
    539841290463
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust have a small leaks
  4. Pass146,205 miles (+9,145)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    146,205 miles
    Test number
    839896175673
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo to Downpipe (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass137,060 miles (+6,841)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    137,060 miles
    Test number
    373453337604
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass130,219 miles (+6,023)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    130,219 miles
    Test number
    434972259876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,196 miles (+20,146)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    124,196 miles
    Test number
    561015049353
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass104,050 miles (+15,110)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    104,050 miles
    Test number
    493516706742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,940 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    88,940 miles
    Test number
    206939144150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail88,937 miles (+17,913)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,937 miles
    Test number
    516370043089
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass71,024 miles (+24,593)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    71,024 miles
    Test number
    448399271924
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass46,431 miles (+20,628)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    46,431 miles
    Test number
    992864147929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    25,803 miles
    Test number
    254438947486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS13 ECF

Does LS13 ECF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS13 ECF is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS13 ECF?
The MOT on LS13 ECF is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS13 ECF done?
LS13 ECF was recorded at 173,338 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 14,776 miles a year.
Has LS13 ECF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS13 ECF has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LS13 ECF 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 ECF find?
LS13 ECF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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