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2013 BMW 1 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FN13YVB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2013
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 07 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,491 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2026 5 Jun 202629 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,491 MI
5 Jun 20262 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,423 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2025 5 Jun 202630 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both sides parking break needs attention
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,362 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,398 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,619 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022 5 Jun 202625 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Nearside & Offside Stop lights go out when Fog light put on. (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,724 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021 5 Jun 202629 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,051 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2020 5 Jun 202629 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,051 MI
5 Jun 202624 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,332 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,854 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,523 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% - MAX 30% (3.7.B.6b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
3 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% - MAX 30% (3.7.B.6b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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FN13YVB was registered on 2013-05-11
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