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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

LR13 FWEMOT history

LR13 FWE is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 125,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

LR13 FWE grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Apr 2027
Mileage
125,781 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 FWE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 FWE was last recorded at 125,781 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,539 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
242 miles
Average per year
9,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,781 miles
  • 2025 – 116,935 miles
  • 2024 – 110,233 miles
  • 2023 – 98,946 miles
  • 2022 – 88,385 miles
  • 2021 – 78,650 miles
  • 2020 – 72,240 miles
  • 2019 – 55,825 miles
  • 2018 – 41,854 miles
  • 2017 – 34,886 miles
  • 2016 – 27,197 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,781 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,781 miles (+242)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    125,781 miles
    Test number
    476960256568
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail125,539 miles (+8,604)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,539 miles
    Test number
    332590387369
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass116,935 miles (+6,702)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    116,935 miles
    Test number
    408004185314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass110,233 miles (+11,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    110,233 miles
    Test number
    899002396235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass98,946 miles (+10,561)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    98,946 miles
    Test number
    896558020667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass88,385 miles (+9,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    88,385 miles
    Test number
    454869901105
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  7. Pass78,650 miles (+6,410)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    78,650 miles
    Test number
    851949026552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,240 miles (+16,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,240 miles
    Test number
    164359267353
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass55,825 miles (+13,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    55,825 miles
    Test number
    339351458548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass41,854 miles (+6,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,854 miles
    Test number
    647184661218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass34,886 miles (+7,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,886 miles
    Test number
    418915204099
    • AdvisoryUnder cover's fitted
  12. Pass27,197 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,197 miles
    Test number
    467347247178
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to read due to derv/part/filter/fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

Questions about LR13 FWE

Does LR13 FWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 FWE is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR13 FWE?
The MOT on LR13 FWE is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 FWE done?
LR13 FWE was recorded at 125,781 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 9,830 miles a year.
Has LR13 FWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 FWE has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR13 FWE 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 LR13 FWE find?
LR13 FWE passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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