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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LB13 DFKMOT history

LB13 DFK is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 12 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 86,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
86,597 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,542 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 DFK
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
12 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 DFK was last recorded at 86,597 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,764 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
833 miles
Average per year
5,542 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,597 miles
  • 2025 – 85,764 miles
  • 2024 – 84,633 miles
  • 2023 – 81,622 miles
  • 2022 – 72,199 miles
  • 2021 – 64,410 miles
  • 2020 – 59,829 miles
  • 2019 – 51,358 miles
  • 2018 – 43,860 miles
  • 2017 – 36,408 miles
  • 2016 – 31,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,597 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Gear box leaking oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    86,597 miles
    Test number
    891663750908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail86,597 miles (+833)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,597 miles
    Test number
    211402975001
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass85,764 miles (+1,131)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    85,764 miles
    Test number
    386425052917
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass84,633 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    84,633 miles
    Test number
    659043977608
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail84,633 miles (+3,011)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,633 miles
    Test number
    558686542870
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass81,622 miles (+9,423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    81,622 miles
    Test number
    470096347666
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass72,199 miles (+7,789)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    72,199 miles
    Test number
    855885183478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  8. Pass64,410 miles (+4,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    64,410 miles
    Test number
    113610668767
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox

  9. Pass59,829 miles (+8,471)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    59,829 miles
    Test number
    657895773216
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox leaking

  10. Pass51,358 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,358 miles
    Test number
    328833827284
    • AdvisoryGear box leaking oil

  11. Fail51,336 miles (+7,476)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,336 miles
    Test number
    474242875036
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGear box leaking oil

  12. Pass43,860 miles (+7,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    43,860 miles
    Test number
    377378513651
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass36,408 miles (+5,316)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,408 miles
    Test number
    295070316894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    31,092 miles
    Test number
    230935571975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB13 DFK

Does LB13 DFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 DFK is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 DFK?
The MOT on LB13 DFK is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 DFK done?
LB13 DFK was recorded at 86,597 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 5,542 miles a year.
Has LB13 DFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 DFK has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB13 DFK 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 DFK find?
LB13 DFK passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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