
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
L13 XCBMOT history
L13 XCB is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Dec 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 133,482 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 133,482 mi
- At MOT on 11 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,901 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 XCB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 19 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 XCB was last recorded at 133,482 miles on 11 Oct 2025, 12,514 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 120,968 miles · 22 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,514 miles
- Average per year
- 10,901 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 133,482 miles
- 2024 – 120,968 miles
- 2023 – 111,206 miles
- 2021 – 98,800 miles
- 2019 – 76,743 miles
- 2018 – 47,985 miles
- 2017 – 32,960 miles
- 2015 – 26,249 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,482 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
10 tests since 10 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,482 miles (+12,514)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 133,482 miles
- Test number
- 506029949389
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass120,968 miles (+64)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 120,968 miles
- Test number
- 631684779212
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail120,904 miles (+9,698)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,904 miles
- Test number
- 823613139756
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front d r light, not working
Pass111,206 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 111,206 miles
- Test number
- 830309202416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,206 miles (+12,406)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,206 miles
- Test number
- 161075419831
- Repaired at testNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass98,800 miles (+22,057)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 98,800 miles
- Test number
- 417937454710
- MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,743 miles (+28,758)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 76,743 miles
- Test number
- 271074525056
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,985 miles (+15,025)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 47,985 miles
- Test number
- 836081382405
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,960 miles (+6,711)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 32,960 miles
- Test number
- 299060018029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 26,249 miles
- Test number
- 661945492992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 XCB
- Does L13 XCB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L13 XCB expired on 10 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L13 XCB?
- The MOT on L13 XCB expired on 10 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L13 XCB done?
- L13 XCB was recorded at 133,482 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2025, an average of 10,901 miles a year.
- Has L13 XCB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 XCB has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on L13 XCB 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 XCB find?
- L13 XCB passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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