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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LR13 LHDMOT history

LR13 LHD is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 172,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

LR13 LHD white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
172,458 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,229 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 LHD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 LHD was last recorded at 172,458 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 7,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,924 miles · 18 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,534 miles
Average per year
10,229 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,458 miles
  • 2025 – 164,924 miles
  • 2024 – 161,124 miles
  • 2023 – 153,229 miles
  • 2022 – 142,978 miles
  • 2021 – 142,359 miles
  • 2020 – 131,763 miles
  • 2019 – 117,789 miles
  • 2018 – 115,805 miles
  • 2017 – 96,778 miles
  • 2016 – 69,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,458 miles
  • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,458 miles (+7,534)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    172,458 miles
    Test number
    127339650071
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass164,924 miles (+3,800)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    164,924 miles
    Test number
    436624444375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass161,124 miles (+7,895)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    161,124 miles
    Test number
    653080109648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass153,229 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    153,229 miles
    Test number
    163728919699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail153,200 miles (+10,222)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,200 miles
    Test number
    997549552915
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction dangling and other items in drivers view ahead (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  6. Pass142,978 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    142,978 miles
    Test number
    406776378198
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail142,978 miles (+619)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,978 miles
    Test number
    825056458223
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass142,359 miles (+10,596)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    142,359 miles
    Test number
    495900506325
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass131,763 miles (+13,974)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    131,763 miles
    Test number
    853523914507
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass117,789 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,789 miles
    Test number
    429401892289
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail117,789 miles (+1,984)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,789 miles
    Test number
    864946805907
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass115,805 miles (+19,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    115,805 miles
    Test number
    481738242263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass96,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    96,778 miles
    Test number
    233737861521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail96,778 miles (+27,268)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,778 miles
    Test number
    455618689916
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass69,510 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    69,510 miles
    Test number
    664590326825
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR13 LHD

Does LR13 LHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 LHD is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR13 LHD?
The MOT on LR13 LHD is valid until 27 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 LHD done?
LR13 LHD was recorded at 172,458 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 10,229 miles a year.
Has LR13 LHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 LHD has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LR13 LHD 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 LHD find?
LR13 LHD passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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