
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
LM63 DWUMOT history
LM63 DWU is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 100,786 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 100,786 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,578 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM63 DWU
- 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
- 8 Nov 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM63 DWU was last recorded at 100,786 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 12,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,140 miles · 10 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,646 miles
- Average per year
- 8,578 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,786 miles
- 2025 – 88,140 miles
- 2024 – 80,293 miles
- 2023 – 69,977 miles
- 2022 – 58,613 miles
- 2020 – 48,353 miles
- 2019 – 39,634 miles
- 2018 – 34,005 miles
- 2017 – 28,021 miles
- 2016 – 21,476 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on inner edges (bald) 2056016
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 18 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,786 miles (+12,646)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 100,786 miles
- Test number
- 530255788689
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass88,140 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 88,140 miles
- Test number
- 144048413179
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on inner edges (bald) 2056016 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail88,140 miles (+7,847)1 dangerous2 major2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,140 miles
- Test number
- 392521235266
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Repaired at testDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on inner edges (bald) 2056016 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,293 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 80,293 miles
- Test number
- 708856070711
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail80,293 miles (+10,316)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,293 miles
- Test number
- 388849505295
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass69,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 69,977 miles
- Test number
- 931360368896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,977 miles (+11,364)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,977 miles
- Test number
- 251913540987
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass58,613 miles (+10,260)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 58,613 miles
- Test number
- 622994857925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,353 miles (+8,719)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 48,353 miles
- Test number
- 805823258560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,634 miles (+5,629)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 39,634 miles
- Test number
- 828592277974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,005 miles (+5,984)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 34,005 miles
- Test number
- 656613430086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,021 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 28,021 miles
- Test number
- 653495441762
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisorySigns of perishing to both front and o/s/r tyres
Fail28,021 miles (+6,545)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,021 miles
- Test number
- 433359577280
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySigns of perishing to both front and o/s/r tyres
Pass21,476 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 21,476 miles
- Test number
- 179179676667
- AdvisoryChild seats fitted to both rear outer seats
Questions about LM63 DWU
- Does LM63 DWU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 DWU is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM63 DWU?
- The MOT on LM63 DWU is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM63 DWU done?
- LM63 DWU was recorded at 100,786 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 8,578 miles a year.
- Has LM63 DWU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM63 DWU has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM63 DWU 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 LM63 DWU find?
- LM63 DWU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.
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