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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LG13 HDEMOT history

LG13 HDE is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 78,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

LG13 HDE white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,779 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,730 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 HDE
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
21 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 HDE was last recorded at 78,779 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 8,145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,634 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,145 miles
Average per year
5,730 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,779 miles
  • 2025 – 70,634 miles
  • 2024 – 64,132 miles
  • 2023 – 57,083 miles
  • 2022 – 52,276 miles
  • 2021 – 48,224 miles
  • 2020 – 47,350 miles
  • 2019 – 42,067 miles
  • 2018 – 31,581 miles
  • 2017 – 23,846 miles
  • 2016 – 19,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,779 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front windscreen washer jets weak spray but still providing enough liquid to clear screen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,779 miles (+8,145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,779 miles
    Test number
    816473460405
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass70,634 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,634 miles
    Test number
    430870429564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point rubber damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Fail70,634 miles (+6,502)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,634 miles
    Test number
    540677934926
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point rubber damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass64,132 miles (+7,049)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    64,132 miles
    Test number
    838805743154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,083 miles (+4,807)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    57,083 miles
    Test number
    203288085190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass52,276 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    52,276 miles
    Test number
    822095649375
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen washer jets weak spray but still providing enough liquid to clear screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Fail52,272 miles (+4,048)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,272 miles
    Test number
    693695313175
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working within mirror housing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen washer jets weak spray but still providing enough liquid to clear screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass48,224 miles (+874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    48,224 miles
    Test number
    926295594328
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass47,350 miles (+5,283)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    47,350 miles
    Test number
    157799842707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,067 miles (+10,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,067 miles
    Test number
    145307341482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass31,581 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    31,581 miles
    Test number
    298611155093
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Fail31,581 miles (+7,735)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,581 miles
    Test number
    330826886451
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  13. Pass23,846 miles (+4,826)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    23,846 miles
    Test number
    650516752593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    19,020 miles
    Test number
    582338306356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 HDE

Does LG13 HDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 HDE is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 HDE?
The MOT on LG13 HDE is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 HDE done?
LG13 HDE was recorded at 78,779 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 5,730 miles a year.
Has LG13 HDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 HDE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LG13 HDE 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 HDE find?
LG13 HDE passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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