2023 BYD Atto 3 Electric · LJ23 SMW
2023 BYD Atto 3 (electric). First registered 30 Jun 2023. Recorded mileage 51,147 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- BYD ATTO 3
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,147 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Electric
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ23 SMW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2026
- 51,147 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ23 SMW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2023 Byd Atto 3 (LJ23 SMW) between June 2026 and June 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
LJ23 SMW Mileage History
- 05/06/202651,146 mi
- 05/06/202651,147 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,625 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for BYD Atto 3
Our database tracks 6 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Common Problems: BYD ATTO 3
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Collision Sensor False Braking(Moderate)
The forward collision warning system can be overly sensitive, detecting parked cars or static objects as threats and applying the brakes unexpectedly, which can be startling and dangerous.
- 12V Battery Drain(Moderate)
The 12V auxiliary battery can drain prematurely, causing electrical glitches, failure to start, or the car becoming completely unresponsive.
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- Collision Sensor False BrakingModerate
The forward collision warning system can be overly sensitive, detecting parked cars or static objects as threats and applying the brakes unexpectedly, which can be startling and dangerous.
- 12V Battery DrainModerate
The 12V auxiliary battery can drain prematurely, causing electrical glitches, failure to start, or the car becoming completely unresponsive.
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