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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LG13 OWOMOT history

LG13 OWO is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 175,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

LG13 OWO black 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 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
175,058 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,703 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 OWO
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
14 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 OWO was last recorded at 175,058 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,056 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
13,703 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 175,058 miles
  • 2024 – 158,151 miles
  • 2023 – 140,077 miles
  • 2022 – 127,655 miles
  • 2021 – 100,496 miles
  • 2020 – 81,197 miles
  • 2019 – 69,415 miles
  • 2018 – 60,502 miles
  • 2017 – 54,103 miles
  • 2016 – 42,621 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,058 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass175,058 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    175,058 miles
    Test number
    868725109057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail175,056 miles (+16,905)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,056 miles
    Test number
    806317967102
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass158,151 miles (+18,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    158,151 miles
    Test number
    234297774702
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  4. Pass140,077 miles (+12,422)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    140,077 miles
    Test number
    765648431129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass127,655 miles (+664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    127,655 miles
    Test number
    160577936204
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Fail126,991 miles (+26,495)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,991 miles
    Test number
    144787751714
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted calliper retaining clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted calliper retaining clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in steering/suspension system
  7. Pass100,496 miles (+19,299)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    100,496 miles
    Test number
    123506881772
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass81,197 miles (+2,312)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    81,197 miles
    Test number
    220451677024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    78,885 miles
    Test number
    190295800835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,885 miles (+9,470)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,885 miles
    Test number
    353236604354
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass69,415 miles (+8,913)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,415 miles
    Test number
    594835829373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,502 miles (+6,399)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,502 miles
    Test number
    842187949718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,103 miles (+11,482)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    54,103 miles
    Test number
    989139055995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,621 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,621 miles
    Test number
    531020125511
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

Questions about LG13 OWO

Does LG13 OWO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 OWO is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LG13 OWO?
The MOT on LG13 OWO is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 OWO done?
LG13 OWO was recorded at 175,058 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 13,703 miles a year.
Has LG13 OWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 OWO has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LG13 OWO 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 OWO find?
LG13 OWO passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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