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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T13 LUVMOT history

T13 LUV is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 137,336 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2026
Mileage
137,336 mi
At MOT on 24 May 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 LUV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2026
Latest MOT test
24 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 LUV was last recorded at 137,336 miles on 24 May 2025, 242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jul 2014: 95,468 miles, lower than 96,447 miles on 23 Jul 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
137,094 miles · 31 May 2024
Between the last two tests
242 miles
Average per year
3,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,336 miles
  • 2024 – 137,094 miles
  • 2023 – 137,009 miles
  • 2022 – 136,823 miles
  • 2021 – 136,262 miles
  • 2020 – 134,227 miles
  • 2017 – 106,909 miles
  • 2016 – 103,233 miles
  • 2015 – 99,071 miles
  • 2014 – 95,468 miles
  • 2013 – 93,779 miles
  • 2012 – 89,517 miles
  • 2011 – 82,679 miles
  • 2010 – 78,226 miles
  • 2009 – 74,001 miles
  • 2008 – 69,352 miles
  • 2007 – 66,445 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,336 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,336 miles (+242)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    137,336 miles
    Test number
    675873816366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,094 miles (+85)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    137,094 miles
    Test number
    453227837229
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  3. Pass137,009 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    137,009 miles
    Test number
    677366671919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass136,823 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    136,823 miles
    Test number
    576750209760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass136,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    136,262 miles
    Test number
    967987419763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail136,262 miles (+2,035)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,262 miles
    Test number
    953201559203
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

  7. Pass134,227 miles (+27,318)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    134,227 miles
    Test number
    831036183478
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  8. Pass106,909 miles (+3,676)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,909 miles
    Test number
    269339399629
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

  9. Pass103,233 miles (+4,162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    103,233 miles
    Test number
    243009906865
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring inspection of underside components

  10. Fail99,071 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,071 miles
    Test number
    139929405271
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass99,071 miles (+3,603)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    99,071 miles
    Test number
    809499605271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass95,468 miles (-979)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    95,468 miles
    Test number
    938687104279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail96,447 miles (+2,668)8 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,447 miles
    Test number
    996044004200
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailurePassenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  14. Pass93,779 miles (+4,262)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    93,779 miles
    Test number
    319348703268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail89,517 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,517 miles
    Test number
    725278192148
    • Repaired at testOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass89,517 miles (+6,838)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    89,517 miles
    Test number
    759978792168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,679 miles (+4,453)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    82,679 miles
    Test number
    659832061002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,226 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    78,226 miles
    Test number
    321443840096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail78,224 miles (+4,223)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,224 miles
    Test number
    852652440031
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass74,001 miles (+4,649)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    74,001 miles
    Test number
    230884739062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside and offside front wishbones rear bushes have slight movement
    • NoteNearside front and offside rear rubber jacking blocks missing

  21. Pass69,352 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    69,352 miles
    Test number
    230262708075
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail69,352 miles (+2,907)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,352 miles
    Test number
    952362808034
    • Repaired at testRear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testSide repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass66,445 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    66,445 miles
    Test number
    483123127085
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T13 LUV

Does T13 LUV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T13 LUV expired on 30 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T13 LUV?
The MOT on T13 LUV expired on 30 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T13 LUV done?
T13 LUV was recorded at 137,336 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2025, an average of 3,867 miles a year.
Has T13 LUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 LUV has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T13 LUV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T13 LUV find?
T13 LUV passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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