BMW M3
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 3,246 cc
L13 NVYMOT history
L13 NVY is a red petrol BMW M3 first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,782 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 99,782 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,030 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 NVY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 NVY was last recorded at 99,782 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Feb 2017: 92,846 miles, lower than 905,121 miles on 24 Feb 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 99,407 miles · 7 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 375 miles
- Average per year
- 3,030 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,782 miles
- 2025 – 99,407 miles
- 2023 – 98,263 miles
- 2021 – 97,918 miles
- 2020 – 97,393 miles
- 2019 – 97,022 miles
- 2018 – 95,216 miles
- 2017 – 92,851 miles
- 2016 – 905,121 miles
- 2015 – 88,773 miles
- 2014 – 87,332 miles
- 2013 – 82,222 miles
- 2012 – 78,499 miles
- 2010 – 75,847 miles
- 2009 – 70,098 miles
- 2008 – 60,880 miles
- 2007 – 50,272 miles
- 2006 – 41,031 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light cracking (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,782 miles (+375)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 99,782 miles
- Test number
- 188433265851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,407 miles (+1,144)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 99,407 miles
- Test number
- 663082221075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,263 miles (+345)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 98,263 miles
- Test number
- 238298346401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,918 miles (+525)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 97,918 miles
- Test number
- 423633014581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,393 miles (+371)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 97,393 miles
- Test number
- 637266344036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,022 miles (+1,806)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 97,022 miles
- Test number
- 505570646055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,216 miles (+2,365)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 95,216 miles
- Test number
- 764923809390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,851 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 92,851 miles
- Test number
- 376115774690
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light cracking (3.5.1i)
Fail92,846 miles (-812,275)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,846 miles
- Test number
- 953669167352
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light cracking (3.5.1i)
Pass905,121 miles (+816,348)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 905,121 miles
- Test number
- 512285547263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,773 miles (+1,441)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 88,773 miles
- Test number
- 316108655010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,332 miles (+5,110)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 87,332 miles
- Test number
- 199929054042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,222 miles (+3,723)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 82,222 miles
- Test number
- 776469853050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,499 miles (+2,652)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 78,499 miles
- Test number
- 858756222027
- NoteAir bag lamp ?
Pass75,847 miles (+5,749)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 75,847 miles
- Test number
- 641529690237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,098 miles (+9,218)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 70,098 miles
- Test number
- 821551909310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,880 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 60,880 miles
- Test number
- 690755708364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,877 miles (+10,605)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,877 miles
- Test number
- 152575908394
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass50,272 miles (+9,241)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 50,272 miles
- Test number
- 634195107396
- NoteO/s/f and n/s/f tyres slight worn on outer edge.
Pass41,031 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 41,031 miles
- Test number
- 512025386219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 NVY
- Does L13 NVY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 NVY is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L13 NVY?
- The MOT on L13 NVY is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L13 NVY done?
- L13 NVY was recorded at 99,782 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 3,030 miles a year.
- Has L13 NVY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 NVY has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2017.
- Has the mileage on L13 NVY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Feb 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L13 NVY find?
- L13 NVY passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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