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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LG13 SWFMOT history

LG13 SWF is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 112,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

LG13 SWF white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Oct 2026
Mileage
112,842 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 SWF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 SWF was last recorded at 112,842 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 5,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,326 miles · 9 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,516 miles
Average per year
9,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,842 miles
  • 2024 – 107,326 miles
  • 2023 – 98,906 miles
  • 2022 – 89,156 miles
  • 2021 – 79,863 miles
  • 2020 – 69,881 miles
  • 2019 – 54,733 miles
  • 2018 – 42,519 miles
  • 2017 – 34,729 miles
  • 2016 – 25,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,842 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,842 miles (+5,516)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    112,842 miles
    Test number
    463279792937
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass107,326 miles (+8,420)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    107,326 miles
    Test number
    750382299571
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid change required.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top suspension mount slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass98,906 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,906 miles
    Test number
    977528623623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail98,684 miles (+9,528)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,684 miles
    Test number
    270138605000
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured two different cracks, one in the middle of an existing repair (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2553519 (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass89,156 miles (+9,293)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    89,156 miles
    Test number
    287068268746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,863 miles (+9,982)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,863 miles
    Test number
    525571276749
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs slightly lipped.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm barely legal advise replacing. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm advise replacing. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle due for a service.

  7. Pass69,881 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    69,881 miles
    Test number
    175212781424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on tread and heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn to zero on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection

  8. Fail69,881 miles (+15,148)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,881 miles
    Test number
    691563979223
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on tread and heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn to zero on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection

  9. Pass54,733 miles (+12,214)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,733 miles
    Test number
    844912006482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,519 miles (+7,790)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,519 miles
    Test number
    457171297108
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass34,729 miles (+9,336)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,729 miles
    Test number
    928865811068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,393 miles
    Test number
    106185867428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 SWF

Does LG13 SWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG13 SWF expired on 7 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG13 SWF?
The MOT on LG13 SWF expired on 7 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG13 SWF done?
LG13 SWF was recorded at 112,842 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 9,095 miles a year.
Has LG13 SWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 SWF has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LG13 SWF 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 SWF find?
LG13 SWF passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated brake reaction arm; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 3 more.

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