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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LR13 KBVMOT history

LR13 KBV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 108,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

LR13 KBV black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
108,597 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 KBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
3 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 KBV was last recorded at 108,597 miles on 12 May 2026, 12,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,771 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
12,826 miles
Average per year
6,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,597 miles
  • 2025 – 95,771 miles
  • 2024 – 84,049 miles
  • 2023 – 73,312 miles
  • 2022 – 60,349 miles
  • 2021 – 58,397 miles
  • 2020 – 55,982 miles
  • 2019 – 52,889 miles
  • 2018 – 49,382 miles
  • 2017 – 44,794 miles
  • 2016 – 41,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,597 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,597 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    108,597 miles
    Test number
    735754082810
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail108,597 miles (+12,826)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,597 miles
    Test number
    171666196779
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass95,771 miles (+451)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    95,771 miles
    Test number
    254552264665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail95,320 miles (+11,271)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,320 miles
    Test number
    945789709949
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass84,049 miles (+10,737)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    84,049 miles
    Test number
    267701685884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,312 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    73,312 miles
    Test number
    846622525635
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail73,312 miles (+12,963)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,312 miles
    Test number
    602552730723
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass60,349 miles (+1,952)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    60,349 miles
    Test number
    709781651570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,397 miles (+2,415)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    58,397 miles
    Test number
    128303914999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass55,982 miles (+3,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,982 miles
    Test number
    581284062433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Reverse light inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass52,889 miles (+3,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    52,889 miles
    Test number
    887785806360
    • AdvisoryRear near side reverse light not working
  12. Pass49,382 miles (+4,588)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,382 miles
    Test number
    581194481335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass44,794 miles (+3,099)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    44,794 miles
    Test number
    920713359980
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn to 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Also bald on the inner edge
  14. Pass41,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    41,695 miles
    Test number
    429094991999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,695 miles (+913)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,695 miles
    Test number
    626788966776
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass40,782 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    40,782 miles
    Test number
    462623327845
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Questions about LR13 KBV

Does LR13 KBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 KBV is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR13 KBV?
The MOT on LR13 KBV is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 KBV done?
LR13 KBV was recorded at 108,597 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 6,742 miles a year.
Has LR13 KBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 KBV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR13 KBV 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 KBV find?
LR13 KBV passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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