BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
LB13 KCUMOT history
LB13 KCU is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 158,163 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 158,163 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 10,362 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB13 KCU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 25 Jul 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB13 KCU was last recorded at 158,163 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 9,241 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 148,922 miles · 9 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,241 miles
- Average per year
- 10,362 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,163 miles
- 2025 – 148,922 miles
- 2024 – 137,943 miles
- 2023 – 121,552 miles
- 2022 – 106,257 miles
- 2021 – 95,927 miles
- 2020 – 89,996 miles
- 2019 – 83,117 miles
- 2018 – 74,590 miles
- 2017 – 62,998 miles
- 2016 – 54,272 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,163 miles
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryUnable to fully check brake pipes and body underguards fitted
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.
Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 28 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,163 miles (+9,241)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 158,163 miles
- Test number
- 754869400702
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnable to fully check brake pipes and body underguards fitted
Pass148,922 miles (+10,979)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 148,922 miles
- Test number
- 377146283588
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderguards fitted unable to fully check brake pipes and front subframe
Pass137,943 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 137,943 miles
- Test number
- 283826455218
- AdvisorySlight play o/s steering rack
Fail137,942 miles (+16,390)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,942 miles
- Test number
- 631664654166
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight play o/s steering rack
Pass121,552 miles (+15,295)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 121,552 miles
- Test number
- 936393119358
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass106,257 miles (+10,330)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2023
- Odometer
- 106,257 miles
- Test number
- 712787991591
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass95,927 miles (+5,931)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 95,927 miles
- Test number
- 802433644327
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre worn off on edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass89,996 miles (+6,879)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 89,996 miles
- Test number
- 492336194791
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass83,117 miles (+8,527)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 83,117 miles
- Test number
- 694989427017
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass74,590 miles (+11,592)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 74,590 miles
- Test number
- 984268487790
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass62,998 miles (+8,726)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,998 miles
- Test number
- 287618795281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,272 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 54,272 miles
- Test number
- 306628728822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB13 KCU
- Does LB13 KCU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 KCU is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB13 KCU?
- The MOT on LB13 KCU is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB13 KCU done?
- LB13 KCU was recorded at 158,163 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 10,362 miles a year.
- Has LB13 KCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB13 KCU has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB13 KCU 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 KCU find?
- LB13 KCU passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; unable to fully check brake pipes and body underguards fitted.
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