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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LS13 DJVMOT history

LS13 DJV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 169,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

LS13 DJV black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
169,234 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS13 DJV
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
16 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS13 DJV was last recorded at 169,234 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 16,998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,236 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
16,998 miles
Average per year
13,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,234 miles
  • 2025 – 152,236 miles
  • 2024 – 135,298 miles
  • 2023 – 132,472 miles
  • 2022 – 127,089 miles
  • 2021 – 115,161 miles
  • 2020 – 105,859 miles
  • 2019 – 91,588 miles
  • 2018 – 65,752 miles
  • 2017 – 52,000 miles
  • 2016 – 34,798 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,234 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front wipers are deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 7 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,234 miles (+16,998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    169,234 miles
    Test number
    842112301875
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass152,236 miles (+16,938)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    152,236 miles
    Test number
    331599394464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass135,298 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    135,298 miles
    Test number
    228499660828
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail135,298 miles (+2,826)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,298 miles
    Test number
    791800240511
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass132,472 miles (+5,383)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    132,472 miles
    Test number
    183449423538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,089 miles (+11,928)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    127,089 miles
    Test number
    297183189103
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass115,161 miles (+9,302)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,161 miles
    Test number
    966621976550
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front daytime running light is not working - pre 2018
  8. Pass105,859 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    105,859 miles
    Test number
    581834774298
    • AdvisoryFront wipers are deteriorating
  9. Fail105,827 miles (+14,239)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,827 miles
    Test number
    219413818331
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working L.E.D unit in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers are deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside daytime running light is not working
  10. Pass91,588 miles (+25,836)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,588 miles
    Test number
    925224900665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,752 miles (+13,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    65,752 miles
    Test number
    679967269830
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass52,000 miles (+17,202)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    52,000 miles
    Test number
    409489730628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    34,798 miles
    Test number
    720009536820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS13 DJV

Does LS13 DJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS13 DJV is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS13 DJV?
The MOT on LS13 DJV is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS13 DJV done?
LS13 DJV was recorded at 169,234 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 13,685 miles a year.
Has LS13 DJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS13 DJV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS13 DJV 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 LS13 DJV find?
LS13 DJV passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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