
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
L13 OBRMOT history
L13 OBR is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 115,567 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 115,567 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,803 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 OBR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 19 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 OBR was last recorded at 115,567 miles on 29 Apr 2025, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 115,509 miles · 12 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 58 miles
- Average per year
- 5,803 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 115,567 miles
- 2024 – 115,509 miles
- 2023 – 110,730 miles
- 2022 – 105,245 miles
- 2021 – 98,360 miles
- 2020 – 94,881 miles
- 2019 – 85,001 miles
- 2018 – 76,156 miles
- 2017 – 68,774 miles
- 2016 – 62,632 miles
- 2015 – 58,066 miles
- 2013 – 55,674 miles
- 2012 – 52,299 miles
- 2011 – 46,592 miles
- 2010 – 38,638 miles
- 2009 – 31,192 miles
- 2008 – 20,654 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,567 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 115,567 miles
- Test number
- 287433584552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,509 miles (+4,779)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 115,509 miles
- Test number
- 374825385311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,730 miles (+5,485)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 110,730 miles
- Test number
- 472321088940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,245 miles (+6,885)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 105,245 miles
- Test number
- 870707299845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,360 miles (+3,479)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 98,360 miles
- Test number
- 622900505492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,881 miles (+9,880)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 94,881 miles
- Test number
- 695210303009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,001 miles (+686)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 85,001 miles
- Test number
- 684190236638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,315 miles (+8,159)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 84,315 miles
- Test number
- 863952497498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,156 miles (+7,382)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 76,156 miles
- Test number
- 717453941568
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,774 miles (+6,142)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 68,774 miles
- Test number
- 987927901736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,632 miles (+4,566)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 62,632 miles
- Test number
- 429351558675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,066 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 58,066 miles
- Test number
- 448780125038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,057 miles (+2,383)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,057 miles
- Test number
- 107443515453
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass55,674 miles (+3,375)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 55,674 miles
- Test number
- 197211563322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 52,299 miles
- Test number
- 665118432316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,299 miles (+5,707)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,299 miles
- Test number
- 345598232362
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass46,592 miles (+7,954)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 46,592 miles
- Test number
- 428985331319
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,638 miles (+7,446)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 38,638 miles
- Test number
- 440035330457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,192 miles (+10,538)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 31,192 miles
- Test number
- 383058519325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 20,654 miles
- Test number
- 652775358396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 OBR
- Does L13 OBR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L13 OBR expired on 28 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L13 OBR?
- The MOT on L13 OBR expired on 28 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L13 OBR done?
- L13 OBR was recorded at 115,567 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2025, an average of 5,803 miles a year.
- Has L13 OBR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 OBR has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2015.
- Has the mileage on L13 OBR 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 OBR find?
- L13 OBR passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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