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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LG13 YVZMOT history

LG13 YVZ is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 168,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LG13 YVZ grey 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 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
168,903 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 YVZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
14 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 YVZ was last recorded at 168,903 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 2,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
165,950 miles · 30 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
2,953 miles
Average per year
8,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,903 miles
  • 2022 – 165,950 miles
  • 2020 – 154,923 miles
  • 2019 – 145,863 miles
  • 2018 – 125,403 miles
  • 2017 – 102,204 miles
  • 2016 – 80,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,903 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 11 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,903 miles (+2,953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    168,903 miles
    Test number
    736336593724
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass165,950 miles (+11,027)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    165,950 miles
    Test number
    797701057407
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass154,923 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    154,923 miles
    Test number
    885066338166
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail154,923 miles (+9,060)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,923 miles
    Test number
    743943706687
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass145,863 miles (+20,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    145,863 miles
    Test number
    621965290246
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has cut on outer side wall but not reach cords. 225/40r18R/F
  6. Pass125,403 miles (+23,199)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    125,403 miles
    Test number
    174110504717
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside front (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass102,204 miles (+21,952)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    102,204 miles
    Test number
    206145490676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,252 miles (+1,483)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    80,252 miles
    Test number
    756994293756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,769 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,769 miles
    Test number
    604554042419
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted in seat so unable to check belt
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LG13 YVZ

Does LG13 YVZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 YVZ is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 YVZ?
The MOT on LG13 YVZ is valid until 29 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 YVZ done?
LG13 YVZ was recorded at 168,903 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 8,751 miles a year.
Has LG13 YVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 YVZ has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LG13 YVZ 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 YVZ find?
LG13 YVZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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