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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LG13 YVEMOT history

LG13 YVE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 184,713 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

LG13 YVE black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
184,713 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 YVE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 YVE was last recorded at 184,713 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,712 miles · 18 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,713 miles
  • 2024 – 171,126 miles
  • 2023 – 159,835 miles
  • 2022 – 145,521 miles
  • 2021 – 134,636 miles
  • 2019 – 123,269 miles
  • 2018 – 113,134 miles
  • 2017 – 98,402 miles
  • 2016 – 76,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,713 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,713 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    184,713 miles
    Test number
    169480085928
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail184,712 miles (+13,586)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,712 miles
    Test number
    815914238119
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass171,126 miles (+11,291)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    171,126 miles
    Test number
    374212036460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass159,835 miles (+14,314)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    159,835 miles
    Test number
    578500652675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass145,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    145,521 miles
    Test number
    352645916566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail145,521 miles (+10,885)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,521 miles
    Test number
    398341447836
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  7. Pass134,636 miles (+11,367)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    134,636 miles
    Test number
    327957548257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,269 miles (+10,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    123,269 miles
    Test number
    721377501636
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass113,134 miles (+14,732)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    113,134 miles
    Test number
    974458203482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,402 miles (+21,434)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    98,402 miles
    Test number
    586058005094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,968 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    76,968 miles
    Test number
    172604064183
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail76,968 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,968 miles
    Test number
    889864310982
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LG13 YVE

Does LG13 YVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 YVE is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 YVE?
The MOT on LG13 YVE is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 YVE done?
LG13 YVE was recorded at 184,713 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 10,559 miles a year.
Has LG13 YVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 YVE has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 YVE 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 YVE find?
LG13 YVE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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