
BMW 5 Series
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
Y13 DBMMOT history
Y13 DBM is a white diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 12 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 126,417 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 126,417 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 10,726 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y13 DBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 12 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y13 DBM was last recorded at 126,417 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 126,368 miles · 5 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 49 miles
- Average per year
- 10,726 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,417 miles
- 2025 – 121,166 miles
- 2024 – 113,378 miles
- 2023 – 106,643 miles
- 2022 – 87,535 miles
- 2021 – 80,432 miles
- 2020 – 74,260 miles
- 2019 – 61,232 miles
- 2018 – 43,304 miles
- 2017 – 31,188 miles
- 2016 – 18,756 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just met legal limit 2mm, heavily worn inner edge (no cords) (275/40/18) (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge, nearing limit on edge (275/40/18) (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front control arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front control arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 9 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,417 miles (+49)3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 126,417 miles
- Test number
- 641685742964
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just met legal limit 2mm, heavily worn inner edge (no cords) (275/40/18) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge, nearing limit on edge (275/40/18) (5.2.3 (e))
Fail126,368 miles (+5,202)1 major4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,368 miles
- Test number
- 751065892942
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working halo rings (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective moisture in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just met legal limit 2mm, heavily worn inner edge (no cords) (275/40/18) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge, nearing limit on edge (275/40/18) (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,166 miles (+7,788)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 121,166 miles
- Test number
- 795810440444
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass113,378 miles (+6,735)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 113,378 miles
- Test number
- 691709570493
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
Pass106,643 miles (+19,108)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 106,643 miles
- Test number
- 303940243044
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On absolute limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,535 miles (+7,103)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 87,535 miles
- Test number
- 259918122302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,432 miles (+6,172)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 80,432 miles
- Test number
- 393669003971
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,260 miles (+13,028)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 74,260 miles
- Test number
- 604878863293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,232 miles (+17,928)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 61,232 miles
- Test number
- 913554288401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,304 miles (+12,116)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 43,304 miles
- Test number
- 865432557672
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,188 miles (+12,432)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 31,188 miles
- Test number
- 115809169846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,756 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 18,756 miles
- Test number
- 448306622180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y13 DBM
- Does Y13 DBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 DBM is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y13 DBM?
- The MOT on Y13 DBM is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y13 DBM done?
- Y13 DBM was recorded at 126,417 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 10,726 miles a year.
- Has Y13 DBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y13 DBM has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y13 DBM 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 DBM find?
- Y13 DBM passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged, and 6 more.
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