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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L13 GHWMOT history

L13 GHW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 113,082 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

L13 GHW black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
113,082 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 GHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 GHW was last recorded at 113,082 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 15,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,486 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
15,596 miles
Average per year
9,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,082 miles
  • 2025 – 97,486 miles
  • 2024 – 79,493 miles
  • 2023 – 73,284 miles
  • 2022 – 63,836 miles
  • 2021 – 55,692 miles
  • 2020 – 49,474 miles
  • 2019 – 40,740 miles
  • 2018 – 34,005 miles
  • 2017 – 26,232 miles
  • 2016 – 19,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,082 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 1 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,082 miles (+15,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    113,082 miles
    Test number
    949837897644
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass97,486 miles (+17,993)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    97,486 miles
    Test number
    339077638220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,493 miles (+6,209)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    79,493 miles
    Test number
    283255490839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,284 miles (+9,448)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    73,284 miles
    Test number
    762210570103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,836 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    63,836 miles
    Test number
    653864749031
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail63,836 miles (+8,144)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,836 miles
    Test number
    143976429009
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass55,692 miles (+6,218)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    55,692 miles
    Test number
    905706597909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,474 miles (+8,734)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    49,474 miles
    Test number
    473998622787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,740 miles (+6,735)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    40,740 miles
    Test number
    307591943184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,005 miles (+7,773)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    34,005 miles
    Test number
    451315414400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,232 miles (+6,860)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    26,232 miles
    Test number
    208568175327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    19,372 miles
    Test number
    679387302454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 GHW

Does L13 GHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 GHW is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 GHW?
The MOT on L13 GHW is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 GHW done?
L13 GHW was recorded at 113,082 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 9,258 miles a year.
Has L13 GHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 GHW has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on L13 GHW 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 L13 GHW find?
L13 GHW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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