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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LG13 LCXMOT history

LG13 LCX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 168,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

LG13 LCX black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
168,314 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,217 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 LCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 LCX was last recorded at 168,314 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 4,312 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
164,002 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,312 miles
Average per year
10,217 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,314 miles
  • 2025 – 164,002 miles
  • 2024 – 158,767 miles
  • 2023 – 151,881 miles
  • 2022 – 146,485 miles
  • 2021 – 140,657 miles
  • 2020 – 135,255 miles
  • 2019 – 128,702 miles
  • 2018 – 114,286 miles
  • 2017 – 86,766 miles
  • 2016 – 62,474 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,314 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,314 miles (+4,312)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    168,314 miles
    Test number
    566123228625
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass164,002 miles (+5,235)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    164,002 miles
    Test number
    184904473639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass158,767 miles (+6,886)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    158,767 miles
    Test number
    498217005844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass151,881 miles (+5,396)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    151,881 miles
    Test number
    776780364239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass146,485 miles (+5,828)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    146,485 miles
    Test number
    150204303927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass140,657 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    140,657 miles
    Test number
    522185793879
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail140,657 miles (+5,402)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,657 miles
    Test number
    872093501630
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass135,255 miles (+6,553)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    135,255 miles
    Test number
    830976121854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass128,702 miles (+14,416)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,702 miles
    Test number
    795041337306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  10. Pass114,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    114,286 miles
    Test number
    566193527299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail114,286 miles (+15,595)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,286 miles
    Test number
    758991379354
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  12. Pass98,691 miles (+11,925)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    98,691 miles
    Test number
    804404317777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,766 miles (+13,222)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    86,766 miles
    Test number
    678687949086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,544 miles (+11,070)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    73,544 miles
    Test number
    695461206076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,474 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    62,474 miles
    Test number
    892071113923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,401 miles
    Test number
    635924714465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 LCX

Does LG13 LCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 LCX is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 LCX?
The MOT on LG13 LCX is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 LCX done?
LG13 LCX was recorded at 168,314 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 10,217 miles a year.
Has LG13 LCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 LCX has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LG13 LCX 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 LCX find?
LG13 LCX passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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