BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
LG13 VCJMOT history
LG13 VCJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 41,795 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 41,795 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LG13 VCJ
- 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
- 10 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LG13 VCJ was last recorded at 41,795 miles on 10 Feb 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Feb 2026: 41,795 miles, lower than 134,834 miles on 13 Jan 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 134,834 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,795 miles
- 2025 – 134,834 miles
- 2024 – 126,372 miles
- 2023 – 117,601 miles
- 2021 – 106,548 miles
- 2020 – 96,944 miles
- 2019 – 78,096 miles
- 2018 – 70,001 miles
- 2017 – 44,312 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass41,795 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
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.
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated
Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 1 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,795 miles (-93,039)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 41,795 miles
- Test number
- 180488296921
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass134,834 miles (+8,462)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 134,834 miles
- Test number
- 808755869482
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Pad warning wire broken
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass126,372 miles (+8,771)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 126,372 miles
- Test number
- 175025007034
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/S/Rear brake pad warning wire broken.
Pass117,601 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 117,601 miles
- Test number
- 843977121026
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
- AdvisoryO/s/r brake pad warning lamp wire broken
Fail117,601 miles (+11,053)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,601 miles
- Test number
- 763624716512
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
- AdvisoryO/s/r brake pad warning lamp wire broken
Pass106,548 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 106,548 miles
- Test number
- 824500146505
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail106,547 miles (+9,603)1 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,547 miles
- Test number
- 999735569655
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass96,944 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 96,944 miles
- Test number
- 680661498839
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryFront brake pads 3mm approx
Fail96,943 miles (+18,847)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,943 miles
- Test number
- 602620676542
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryFront brake pads 3mm approx
Pass78,096 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 78,096 miles
- Test number
- 433308411924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,087 miles (+8,086)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,087 miles
- Test number
- 691560746949
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside track rod has slight play
Pass70,001 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 70,001 miles
- Test number
- 240526676323
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has slight inner and outer shoulder wear
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x 2 chips (8.3.1a)
Fail70,001 miles (+25,689)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,001 miles
- Test number
- 581332140296
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has slight inner and outer shoulder wear
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x 2 chips (8.3.1a)
Pass44,312 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 44,312 miles
- Test number
- 203782340025
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail44,312 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,312 miles
- Test number
- 577170259883
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about LG13 VCJ
- Does LG13 VCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 VCJ is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LG13 VCJ?
- The MOT on LG13 VCJ is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LG13 VCJ done?
- LG13 VCJ was recorded at 41,795 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026.
- Has LG13 VCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LG13 VCJ has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LG13 VCJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Feb 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LG13 VCJ find?
- LG13 VCJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; undertrays fitted.
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