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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LN13 CMEMOT history

LN13 CME is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 117,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.

LN13 CME blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2026
Mileage
117,298 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,917 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN13 CME
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
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LN13 CME was last recorded at 117,298 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 12,014 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
105,284 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
12,014 miles
Average per year
8,917 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,298 miles
  • 2024 – 105,284 miles
  • 2023 – 91,877 miles
  • 2022 – 80,203 miles
  • 2021 – 72,812 miles
  • 2020 – 66,243 miles
  • 2019 – 57,775 miles
  • 2018 – 49,159 miles
  • 2017 – 38,795 miles
  • 2016 – 31,142 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,298 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front inner rack end

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,298 miles (+12,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,298 miles
    Test number
    465759774523
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner rack end
  2. Pass105,284 miles (+13,407)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    105,284 miles
    Test number
    527053654836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,877 miles (+4,625)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    91,877 miles
    Test number
    932387871710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,252 miles (+7,049)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,252 miles
    Test number
    923460422778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass80,203 miles (+7,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,203 miles
    Test number
    177525215340
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass72,812 miles (+6,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,812 miles
    Test number
    177847636784
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass66,243 miles (+8,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,243 miles
    Test number
    752106973851
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Screw
  8. Pass57,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,775 miles
    Test number
    467098229690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,774 miles (+8,615)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,774 miles
    Test number
    833811703842
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass49,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,159 miles
    Test number
    320895176799
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  11. Fail49,159 miles (+10,364)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,159 miles
    Test number
    426652347155
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  12. Pass38,795 miles (+7,653)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,795 miles
    Test number
    578186527456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,142 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,142 miles
    Test number
    124253952650
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake linings getting low
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNSF tyre bald on the outer edge

Questions about LN13 CME

Does LN13 CME currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LN13 CME expired on 17 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LN13 CME?
The MOT on LN13 CME expired on 17 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LN13 CME done?
LN13 CME was recorded at 117,298 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 8,917 miles a year.
Has LN13 CME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN13 CME has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LN13 CME 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 LN13 CME find?
LN13 CME passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front inner rack end.

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