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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LG13 PXZMOT history

LG13 PXZ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 163,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

LG13 PXZ 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 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
163,457 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 PXZ
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
31 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 PXZ was last recorded at 163,457 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 5,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,705 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,752 miles
Average per year
11,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,457 miles
  • 2025 – 157,705 miles
  • 2024 – 136,294 miles
  • 2023 – 107,295 miles
  • 2022 – 84,247 miles
  • 2021 – 74,111 miles
  • 2019 – 68,328 miles
  • 2018 – 59,742 miles
  • 2017 – 53,571 miles
  • 2016 – 43,636 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,457 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Engine cover & undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front fog lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass163,457 miles (+5,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    163,457 miles
    Test number
    288184528923
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass157,705 miles (+21,411)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    157,705 miles
    Test number
    292455491014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass136,294 miles (+28,999)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    136,294 miles
    Test number
    368510220630
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted
  4. Pass107,295 miles (+23,048)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    107,295 miles
    Test number
    175805329800
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass84,247 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    84,247 miles
    Test number
    736413987747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail84,243 miles (+10,132)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,243 miles
    Test number
    483631252581
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass74,111 miles (+5,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    74,111 miles
    Test number
    601448685909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted
  8. Pass68,328 miles (+8,586)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    68,328 miles
    Test number
    346033728066
    • 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))
  9. Pass59,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    59,742 miles
    Test number
    282463850088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,740 miles (+6,169)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,740 miles
    Test number
    524152890750
    • MajorFront Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator warning lamp illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass53,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    53,571 miles
    Test number
    601645115687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,559 miles (+2,521)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,559 miles
    Test number
    507336250302
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass51,038 miles (+7,402)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,038 miles
    Test number
    975352416163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,636 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,636 miles
    Test number
    739611493940
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low on edges

Questions about LG13 PXZ

Does LG13 PXZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 PXZ is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 PXZ?
The MOT on LG13 PXZ is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 PXZ done?
LG13 PXZ was recorded at 163,457 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 11,889 miles a year.
Has LG13 PXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 PXZ has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LG13 PXZ 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 PXZ find?
LG13 PXZ passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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