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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LB13 LCFMOT history

LB13 LCF is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 131,421 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
131,421 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 LCF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 LCF was last recorded at 131,421 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,266 miles · 23 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
155 miles
Average per year
6,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,421 miles
  • 2025 – 131,266 miles
  • 2023 – 120,512 miles
  • 2021 – 112,448 miles
  • 2019 – 99,514 miles
  • 2018 – 91,736 miles
  • 2017 – 81,008 miles
  • 2016 – 67,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,421 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,421 miles (+155)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    131,421 miles
    Test number
    275858250714
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail131,266 miles (+5,740)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,266 miles
    Test number
    486970382100
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass125,526 miles (+5,014)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    125,526 miles
    Test number
    527743829036
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front track control arm (banana arm bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front track control arm (banana arm bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass120,512 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    120,512 miles
    Test number
    431215638511
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail120,512 miles (+3,808)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,512 miles
    Test number
    118098932467
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass116,704 miles (+4,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    116,704 miles
    Test number
    608870701357
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  7. Pass112,448 miles (+4,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,448 miles
    Test number
    203221734651
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass108,263 miles (+8,749)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,263 miles
    Test number
    819411968304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,514 miles (+7,778)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,514 miles
    Test number
    440373569085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,736 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    91,736 miles
    Test number
    701206152888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail91,690 miles (+10,682)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,690 miles
    Test number
    103399459472
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. should be 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (b))

  12. Pass81,008 miles (+13,299)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    81,008 miles
    Test number
    217907687399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,709 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    67,709 miles
    Test number
    579506218157
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB13 LCF

Does LB13 LCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 LCF is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 LCF?
The MOT on LB13 LCF is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 LCF done?
LB13 LCF was recorded at 131,421 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 6,771 miles a year.
Has LB13 LCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 LCF has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB13 LCF 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 LCF find?
LB13 LCF passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 1 more.

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