BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
LB13 SMUMOT history
LB13 SMU is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 198,464 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 May 2027
- Mileage
- 198,464 mi
- At MOT on 16 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,645 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB13 SMU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 5 Aug 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB13 SMU was last recorded at 198,464 miles on 16 May 2026, 9,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 189,287 miles · 27 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,177 miles
- Average per year
- 11,645 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 198,464 miles
- 2025 – 189,287 miles
- 2024 – 183,734 miles
- 2023 – 170,947 miles
- 2022 – 154,975 miles
- 2021 – 139,534 miles
- 2020 – 125,787 miles
- 2019 – 116,542 miles
- 2018 – 104,897 miles
- 2017 – 93,119 miles
- 2016 – 84,522 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 2 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass198,464 miles (+9,177)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2027
- Odometer
- 198,464 miles
- Test number
- 562270264709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass189,287 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 189,287 miles
- Test number
- 787760770027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail189,287 miles (+5,553)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,287 miles
- Test number
- 865165699438
- DangerousNearside Rear 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))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass183,734 miles (+12,787)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 183,734 miles
- Test number
- 367495412197
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 RFT (5.2.3 (e))
Pass170,947 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 170,947 miles
- Test number
- 937781308983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,946 miles (+15,971)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,946 miles
- Test number
- 255626648198
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
Pass154,975 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 154,975 miles
- Test number
- 630102650328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,975 miles (+15,441)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,975 miles
- Test number
- 822541057888
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass139,534 miles (+13,747)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 139,534 miles
- Test number
- 200771646533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,787 miles (+9,245)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 125,787 miles
- Test number
- 935291487497
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Nail in tyre
Pass116,542 miles (+11,645)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 116,542 miles
- Test number
- 256828514331
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass104,897 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 104,897 miles
- Test number
- 866459517276
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail104,897 miles (+11,778)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,897 miles
- Test number
- 739953432412
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
Pass93,119 miles (+8,597)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 93,119 miles
- Test number
- 808943773300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,522 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 84,522 miles
- Test number
- 561942839119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,521 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,521 miles
- Test number
- 686328866315
- FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about LB13 SMU
- Does LB13 SMU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 SMU is valid until 15 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB13 SMU?
- The MOT on LB13 SMU is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB13 SMU done?
- LB13 SMU was recorded at 198,464 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 11,645 miles a year.
- Has LB13 SMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB13 SMU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB13 SMU 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 SMU find?
- LB13 SMU passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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