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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

LG13 FKHMOT history

LG13 FKH is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 179,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

LG13 FKH black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
179,236 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 FKH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 FKH was last recorded at 179,236 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 6,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
173,111 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,125 miles
Average per year
12,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,236 miles
  • 2025 – 173,111 miles
  • 2024 – 160,938 miles
  • 2023 – 145,544 miles
  • 2022 – 132,001 miles
  • 2021 – 114,842 miles
  • 2020 – 104,500 miles
  • 2019 – 90,059 miles
  • 2018 – 77,593 miles
  • 2017 – 64,733 miles
  • 2016 – 50,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,236 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,236 miles (+6,125)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    179,236 miles
    Test number
    392195167898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass173,111 miles (+12,173)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    173,111 miles
    Test number
    509536398813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass160,938 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    160,938 miles
    Test number
    154635724571
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail160,937 miles (+15,393)2 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,937 miles
    Test number
    412030527350
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass145,544 miles (+13,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    145,544 miles
    Test number
    643941786491
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass132,001 miles (+17,159)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    132,001 miles
    Test number
    618400245679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,842 miles (+10,342)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    114,842 miles
    Test number
    475148252695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,500 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,500 miles
    Test number
    166795409362
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted inspection limited on certain components
  9. Fail104,500 miles (+14,441)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,500 miles
    Test number
    184541403804
    • DangerousTyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working nearside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing nearside front (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted inspection limited on certain components
  10. Pass90,059 miles (+12,466)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    90,059 miles
    Test number
    278150312319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,593 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    77,593 miles
    Test number
    327047628126
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFull under covers fitted and engine cover
  12. Fail77,584 miles (+12,851)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,584 miles
    Test number
    528977015471
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFull under covers fitted and engine cover
  13. Pass64,733 miles (+13,856)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,733 miles
    Test number
    446625141469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,877 miles
    Test number
    602022411448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 FKH

Does LG13 FKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 FKH is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 FKH?
The MOT on LG13 FKH is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 FKH done?
LG13 FKH was recorded at 179,236 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 12,413 miles a year.
Has LG13 FKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 FKH has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LG13 FKH 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 LG13 FKH find?
LG13 FKH passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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