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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LG13 KNMMOT history

LG13 KNM is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 157,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

LG13 KNM red 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 19 May 2027
Mileage
157,731 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 KNM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
17 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 KNM was last recorded at 157,731 miles on 15 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,731 miles · 14 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,731 miles
  • 2025 – 140,674 miles
  • 2024 – 125,325 miles
  • 2023 – 114,789 miles
  • 2022 – 103,226 miles
  • 2021 – 94,277 miles
  • 2020 – 91,982 miles
  • 2019 – 88,357 miles
  • 2018 – 83,073 miles
  • 2017 – 65,067 miles
  • 2016 – 47,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,731 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 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, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear light lens is no longer preventing the ingress of water

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,731 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    157,731 miles
    Test number
    861524969059
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail157,731 miles (+17,057)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,731 miles
    Test number
    422049682533
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass140,674 miles (+15,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    140,674 miles
    Test number
    912714818021
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass125,325 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    125,325 miles
    Test number
    709934837660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail125,325 miles (+10,536)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,325 miles
    Test number
    311195362009
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass114,789 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,789 miles
    Test number
    113196562031
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens is no longer preventing the ingress of water
  7. Fail114,787 miles (+11,561)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,787 miles
    Test number
    242202703291
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens is no longer preventing the ingress of water
  8. Pass103,226 miles (+8,949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    103,226 miles
    Test number
    568154453502
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass94,277 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    94,277 miles
    Test number
    159632483207
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Fail94,275 miles (+2,293)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,275 miles
    Test number
    178194194873
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass91,982 miles (+3,625)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,982 miles
    Test number
    435181455983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,357 miles (+5,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,357 miles
    Test number
    864069743320
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  13. Pass83,073 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    83,073 miles
    Test number
    167960139866
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components
  14. Fail83,073 miles (+18,006)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,073 miles
    Test number
    824190570592
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components
  15. Pass65,067 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    65,067 miles
    Test number
    445029498272
    • AdvisoryDiesel test passed trigger point not met.
  16. Fail65,067 miles (+17,743)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,067 miles
    Test number
    637486930484
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryDiesel test passed trigger point not met.
  17. Pass47,324 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,324 miles
    Test number
    691078641105
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front jacking point missing
  18. Fail47,324 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,324 miles
    Test number
    213234879735
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front jacking point missing

Questions about LG13 KNM

Does LG13 KNM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 KNM is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 KNM?
The MOT on LG13 KNM is valid until 19 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 KNM done?
LG13 KNM was recorded at 157,731 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 10,881 miles a year.
Has LG13 KNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 KNM has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 KNM 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 KNM find?
LG13 KNM passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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