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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LG13 OWYMOT history

LG13 OWY is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 113,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

LG13 OWY blue 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 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
113,121 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 OWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
14 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 OWY was last recorded at 113,121 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 4,703 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,418 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,703 miles
Average per year
9,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,121 miles
  • 2025 – 108,418 miles
  • 2023 – 97,661 miles
  • 2022 – 86,360 miles
  • 2021 – 76,893 miles
  • 2020 – 66,900 miles
  • 2019 – 57,049 miles
  • 2018 – 50,235 miles
  • 2017 – 43,005 miles
  • 2016 – 21,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,121 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass113,121 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    113,121 miles
    Test number
    546645649410
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Fail113,121 miles (+4,703)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,121 miles
    Test number
    124776526033
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass108,418 miles (+10,757)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    108,418 miles
    Test number
    264586441585
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  4. Pass97,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    97,661 miles
    Test number
    833823434189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,661 miles (+11,301)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,661 miles
    Test number
    472542279697
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Pass86,360 miles (+9,467)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    86,360 miles
    Test number
    120387572188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under plasticoat (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing inside edges
  7. Pass76,893 miles (+9,993)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,893 miles
    Test number
    227596830570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,900 miles (+9,851)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    66,900 miles
    Test number
    566229732905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,049 miles (+447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    57,049 miles
    Test number
    519028378830
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail56,602 miles (+6,367)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,602 miles
    Test number
    682107549662
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass50,235 miles (+7,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,235 miles
    Test number
    836116736335
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly worn on inner edge
  12. Pass43,005 miles (+21,725)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    43,005 miles
    Test number
    724203532307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    21,280 miles
    Test number
    772818242739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail21,280 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,280 miles
    Test number
    779364586742
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LG13 OWY

Does LG13 OWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 OWY is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 OWY?
The MOT on LG13 OWY is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 OWY done?
LG13 OWY was recorded at 113,121 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 9,155 miles a year.
Has LG13 OWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 OWY has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 OWY 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 OWY find?
LG13 OWY passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted.

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