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BMW 316

Brown · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LB13 SMOMOT history

LB13 SMO is a brown diesel BMW 316 first used on 16 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 128,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
128,180 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 SMO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 SMO was last recorded at 128,180 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 4,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,914 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,266 miles
Average per year
7,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,180 miles
  • 2025 – 123,914 miles
  • 2024 – 119,139 miles
  • 2023 – 114,829 miles
  • 2022 – 110,795 miles
  • 2021 – 107,327 miles
  • 2020 – 104,951 miles
  • 2019 – 89,533 miles
  • 2018 – 77,957 miles
  • 2017 – 67,554 miles
  • 2016 – 54,013 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,180 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Front (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items

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 Outer Tyre has slightly cut.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Under trays fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass128,180 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    128,180 miles
    Test number
    155776052648
    • MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items

  2. Fail128,178 miles (+4,264)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,178 miles
    Test number
    601026400955
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items

  3. Pass123,914 miles (+4,775)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    123,914 miles
    Test number
    930395436031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass119,139 miles (+4,310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    119,139 miles
    Test number
    294489995623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass114,829 miles (+4,034)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    114,829 miles
    Test number
    229856950972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,795 miles (+3,468)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    110,795 miles
    Test number
    637421105960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,327 miles (+2,376)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    107,327 miles
    Test number
    980868940231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,951 miles (+15,418)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,951 miles
    Test number
    973715877840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,533 miles (+11,576)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    89,533 miles
    Test number
    143106802748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,957 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    77,957 miles
    Test number
    142778976236
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has slightly cut.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  11. Fail77,944 miles (+10,390)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,944 miles
    Test number
    485421541237
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has slightly cut.
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  12. Pass67,554 miles (+13,541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    67,554 miles
    Test number
    979427440396
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted

  13. Pass54,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    54,013 miles
    Test number
    781039357766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB13 SMO

Does LB13 SMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 SMO is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 SMO?
The MOT on LB13 SMO is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 SMO done?
LB13 SMO was recorded at 128,180 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 7,397 miles a year.
Has LB13 SMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 SMO has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB13 SMO 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 SMO find?
LB13 SMO passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front, and 1 more.

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