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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LM63 LNCMOT history

LM63 LNC is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 176,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

LM63 LNC silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
176,159 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM63 LNC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM63 LNC was last recorded at 176,159 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,155 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
11,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,159 miles
  • 2024 – 157,123 miles
  • 2023 – 133,529 miles
  • 2022 – 119,476 miles
  • 2021 – 115,217 miles
  • 2020 – 111,240 miles
  • 2019 – 105,952 miles
  • 2017 – 98,555 miles
  • 2016 – 66,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,159 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,159 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    176,159 miles
    Test number
    190413963873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail176,155 miles (+19,032)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,155 miles
    Test number
    411222495804
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass157,123 miles (+23,594)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    157,123 miles
    Test number
    596468704520
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leaking oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass133,529 miles (+4,509)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    133,529 miles
    Test number
    540150566455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass129,020 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    129,020 miles
    Test number
    722020063914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail128,993 miles (+9,517)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,993 miles
    Test number
    612038975609
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass119,476 miles (+4,259)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    119,476 miles
    Test number
    324229497103
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres sidewalls deteriorated
  8. Pass115,217 miles (+3,977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,217 miles
    Test number
    785420296210
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass111,240 miles (+5,288)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    111,240 miles
    Test number
    259096541139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    105,952 miles
    Test number
    473741290708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail105,952 miles (+7,397)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,952 miles
    Test number
    176832729915
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass98,555 miles (+32,375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    98,555 miles
    Test number
    784586633796
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass66,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    66,180 miles
    Test number
    100110178502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM63 LNC

Does LM63 LNC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 LNC is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM63 LNC?
The MOT on LM63 LNC 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 LM63 LNC done?
LM63 LNC was recorded at 176,159 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 11,902 miles a year.
Has LM63 LNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM63 LNC has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM63 LNC 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 LNC find?
LM63 LNC passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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