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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LG13 HGLMOT history

LG13 HGL is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 149,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

LG13 HGL grey 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 14 May 2027
Mileage
149,419 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 HGL
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
3 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 HGL was last recorded at 149,419 miles on 1 May 2026, 8,561 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,858 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,561 miles
Average per year
8,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,419 miles
  • 2025 – 140,858 miles
  • 2024 – 131,256 miles
  • 2023 – 122,122 miles
  • 2022 – 120,243 miles
  • 2021 – 114,952 miles
  • 2020 – 110,482 miles
  • 2019 – 99,715 miles
  • 2018 – 88,888 miles
  • 2017 – 78,067 miles
  • 2016 – 69,142 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,419 miles
  • AdvisoryFront tye treads getting low
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges

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.

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre has 2x nails

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,419 miles (+8,561)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    149,419 miles
    Test number
    988667706247
    • AdvisoryFront tye treads getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges
  2. Pass140,858 miles (+215)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    140,858 miles
    Test number
    784173266864
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre has 2x nails
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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. Fail140,643 miles (+9,387)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,643 miles
    Test number
    593966607526
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre has 2x nails
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
  4. Pass131,256 miles (+9,134)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    131,256 miles
    Test number
    582394534416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,122 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    122,122 miles
    Test number
    371980722632
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail122,121 miles (+1,878)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,121 miles
    Test number
    736402589048
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorRear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass120,243 miles (+5,291)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    120,243 miles
    Test number
    977229172282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,952 miles (+4,470)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    114,952 miles
    Test number
    955026805660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,482 miles (+10,767)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    110,482 miles
    Test number
    930952993054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,715 miles
    Test number
    546274676270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,715 miles (+10,827)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,715 miles
    Test number
    189787356501
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225x50x17 (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass88,888 miles (+10,821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    88,888 miles
    Test number
    622877062396
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass78,067 miles (+8,925)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,067 miles
    Test number
    518298687345
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner steering rack slight wear
  14. Pass69,142 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,142 miles
    Test number
    846061567890
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted some parts not visable

Questions about LG13 HGL

Does LG13 HGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 HGL is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 HGL?
The MOT on LG13 HGL is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 HGL done?
LG13 HGL was recorded at 149,419 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 8,024 miles a year.
Has LG13 HGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 HGL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LG13 HGL 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 HGL find?
LG13 HGL passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front tye treads getting low; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

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