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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LB13 AYVMOT history

LB13 AYV is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 27 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 201,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
201,625 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 AYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 AYV was last recorded at 201,625 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
201,621 miles · 4 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
14,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,625 miles
  • 2025 – 188,928 miles
  • 2024 – 171,994 miles
  • 2023 – 151,105 miles
  • 2022 – 133,187 miles
  • 2021 – 112,406 miles
  • 2020 – 96,172 miles
  • 2019 – 84,551 miles
  • 2018 – 76,446 miles
  • 2017 – 66,168 miles
  • 2016 – 56,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,625 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sidesRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,625 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    201,625 miles
    Test number
    104425528317
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail201,621 miles (+400)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,621 miles
    Test number
    271674212695
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail201,221 miles (+12,293)3 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,221 miles
    Test number
    427233241794
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both front
    • AdvisoryBoth front shockers corroded
    • AdvisoryRear diff slight oil leak

  4. Pass188,928 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    188,928 miles
    Test number
    654435818619
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail188,925 miles (+16,931)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,925 miles
    Test number
    562503591864
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass171,994 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    171,994 miles
    Test number
    144996653045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail171,994 miles (+20,889)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,994 miles
    Test number
    754655372736
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass151,105 miles (+17,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    151,105 miles
    Test number
    363256829497
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass133,187 miles (+20,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    133,187 miles
    Test number
    161757452417
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Pass112,406 miles (+16,234)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    112,406 miles
    Test number
    902693696501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,172 miles (+11,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    96,172 miles
    Test number
    652264475964
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass84,551 miles (+8,105)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,551 miles
    Test number
    779584826758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,446 miles (+10,278)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    76,446 miles
    Test number
    760743153518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,168 miles (+9,835)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,168 miles
    Test number
    432110566206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, bald inner edge, feathered. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, bald inner edge, feathered. (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass56,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,333 miles
    Test number
    444525037518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB13 AYV

Does LB13 AYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 AYV is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 AYV?
The MOT on LB13 AYV is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 AYV done?
LB13 AYV was recorded at 201,625 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 14,428 miles a year.
Has LB13 AYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 AYV has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB13 AYV 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 LB13 AYV find?
LB13 AYV passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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