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BMW 435

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

Y13 BALMOT history

Y13 BAL is a black diesel BMW 435 first used on 20 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 47,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
47,159 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 BAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
435
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
20 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 BAL was last recorded at 47,159 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 2,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,108 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,051 miles
Average per year
3,821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,159 miles
  • 2025 – 45,108 miles
  • 2024 – 42,478 miles
  • 2023 – 39,182 miles
  • 2022 – 37,154 miles
  • 2021 – 32,604 miles
  • 2020 – 21,417 miles
  • 2019 – 20,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,159 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (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 Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 3 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,159 miles (+2,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    47,159 miles
    Test number
    131360876168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass45,108 miles (+45)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    45,108 miles
    Test number
    859618453540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail45,063 miles (+2,585)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,063 miles
    Test number
    110849348002
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass42,478 miles (+3,296)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    42,478 miles
    Test number
    711640341416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass39,182 miles (+2,028)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    39,182 miles
    Test number
    216005180139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass37,154 miles (+4,550)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    37,154 miles
    Test number
    838626578241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,604 miles (+11,187)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    32,604 miles
    Test number
    339473341355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,417 miles (+870)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    21,417 miles
    Test number
    547632974397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    20,547 miles
    Test number
    522519389273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y13 BAL

Does Y13 BAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 BAL is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y13 BAL?
The MOT on Y13 BAL is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y13 BAL done?
Y13 BAL was recorded at 47,159 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 3,821 miles a year.
Has Y13 BAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 BAL has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y13 BAL 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 Y13 BAL find?
Y13 BAL passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front tyre slightly damaged.

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