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BMW 5 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LS13 XAHMOT history

LS13 XAH is a silver diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 29 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 105,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

LS13 XAH silver 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 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
105,308 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,167 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS13 XAH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS13 XAH was last recorded at 105,308 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 6,734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,574 miles · 25 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,734 miles
Average per year
6,167 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,308 miles
  • 2025 – 98,574 miles
  • 2024 – 91,963 miles
  • 2023 – 86,308 miles
  • 2022 – 81,629 miles
  • 2021 – 75,975 miles
  • 2020 – 71,320 miles
  • 2019 – 62,735 miles
  • 2018 – 55,531 miles
  • 2017 – 49,276 miles
  • 2016 – 41,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,308 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Engine covers & undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost bald on edges, tread 3mm on inner edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,308 miles (+6,734)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    105,308 miles
    Test number
    201495944118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass98,574 miles (+6,611)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    98,574 miles
    Test number
    873595662058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,963 miles (+5,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    91,963 miles
    Test number
    948195670481
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
  4. Pass86,308 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    86,308 miles
    Test number
    434770911390
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
  5. Fail86,308 miles (+4,679)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,308 miles
    Test number
    496482236189
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
  6. Pass81,629 miles (+5,654)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,629 miles
    Test number
    509502611849
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted front to rear.
  7. Pass75,975 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    75,975 miles
    Test number
    476426061765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost bald on edges, tread 3mm on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail75,975 miles (+4,655)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,975 miles
    Test number
    752141431312
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost bald on edges, tread 3mm on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass71,320 miles (+8,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    71,320 miles
    Test number
    680805895517
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass62,735 miles (+7,204)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,735 miles
    Test number
    583121692441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,531 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,531 miles
    Test number
    744291230334
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Fail55,531 miles (+6,255)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,531 miles
    Test number
    867056672454
    • FailureFront Valve stem seriously damaged both have deep cracks (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass49,276 miles (+8,057)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,276 miles
    Test number
    454944370468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,219 miles
    Test number
    987819514697
    • AdvisoryAll tyre valves starting to crack

Questions about LS13 XAH

Does LS13 XAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS13 XAH is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS13 XAH?
The MOT on LS13 XAH is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS13 XAH done?
LS13 XAH was recorded at 105,308 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 6,167 miles a year.
Has LS13 XAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS13 XAH has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LS13 XAH 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 XAH find?
LS13 XAH passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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