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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LG13 UECMOT history

LG13 UEC is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 139,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

LG13 UEC 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 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
139,585 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,863 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 UEC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 UEC was last recorded at 139,585 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 4,430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,155 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,430 miles
Average per year
7,863 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,585 miles
  • 2025 – 135,155 miles
  • 2024 – 132,328 miles
  • 2023 – 126,241 miles
  • 2022 – 120,597 miles
  • 2020 – 113,721 miles
  • 2019 – 107,191 miles
  • 2018 – 86,719 miles
  • 2017 – 76,850 miles
  • 2016 – 62,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,585 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass139,585 miles (+4,430)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    139,585 miles
    Test number
    787058905827
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass135,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    135,155 miles
    Test number
    901637744564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail135,155 miles (+2,827)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,155 miles
    Test number
    997639257311
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass132,328 miles (+6,087)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    132,328 miles
    Test number
    468022301697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & small cut (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass126,241 miles (+5,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    126,241 miles
    Test number
    428337375961
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low on inner edges

  6. Pass120,597 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    120,597 miles
    Test number
    930093407205
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  7. Fail120,590 miles (+6,869)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,590 miles
    Test number
    478751364135
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  8. Pass113,721 miles (+6,530)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    113,721 miles
    Test number
    521836479500
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect advise replace (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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. Pass107,191 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    107,191 miles
    Test number
    415173456628
    • AdvisoryAdvise windscreen chipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Fail107,191 miles (+2,802)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,191 miles
    Test number
    952362169656
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise windscreen chipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass104,389 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    104,389 miles
    Test number
    152315115073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail104,310 miles (+17,591)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,310 miles
    Test number
    147816599145
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass86,719 miles (+9,869)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    86,719 miles
    Test number
    320471784668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,850 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    76,850 miles
    Test number
    325835019202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,848 miles (+14,238)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,848 miles
    Test number
    938287432862
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50/17 run flat on 2mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass62,610 miles (+506)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,610 miles
    Test number
    503685045806
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail62,104 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,104 miles
    Test number
    342724066141
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LG13 UEC

Does LG13 UEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 UEC is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 UEC?
The MOT on LG13 UEC is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 UEC done?
LG13 UEC was recorded at 139,585 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 7,863 miles a year.
Has LG13 UEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 UEC has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LG13 UEC 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 UEC find?
LG13 UEC passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 1 more.

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