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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

T18 LGMMOT history

T18 LGM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 87,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
87,782 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 LGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
8 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 LGM was last recorded at 87,782 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 3,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,955 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,827 miles
Average per year
6,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,782 miles
  • 2024 – 83,955 miles
  • 2023 – 76,828 miles
  • 2022 – 72,085 miles
  • 2021 – 66,503 miles
  • 2020 – 59,510 miles
  • 2019 – 49,267 miles
  • 2018 – 38,633 miles
  • 2017 – 29,045 miles
  • 2016 – 26,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,782 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    87,782 miles
    Test number
    324144098728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail86,782 miles (+2,827)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,782 miles
    Test number
    194318794897
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass83,955 miles (+7,127)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    83,955 miles
    Test number
    530829576522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,828 miles (+4,743)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    76,828 miles
    Test number
    713889623164
    • AdvisoryPad warning light on
  5. Pass72,085 miles (+5,582)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    72,085 miles
    Test number
    678304925114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight play in offside rack end
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass66,503 miles (+6,993)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    66,503 miles
    Test number
    265429791409
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass59,510 miles (+6)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    59,510 miles
    Test number
    854091175262
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail59,504 miles (+10,237)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,504 miles
    Test number
    909091498052
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack arm slight play
  9. Pass49,267 miles (+10,634)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,267 miles
    Test number
    372509030409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass38,633 miles (+9,588)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    38,633 miles
    Test number
    918621583083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    29,045 miles
    Test number
    991854514934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,045 miles (+2,297)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,045 miles
    Test number
    768868648618
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
  13. Pass26,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    26,748 miles
    Test number
    199802938296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 LGM

Does T18 LGM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 LGM is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T18 LGM?
The MOT on T18 LGM is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 LGM done?
T18 LGM was recorded at 87,782 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 6,369 miles a year.
Has T18 LGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 LGM has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T18 LGM 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 T18 LGM find?
T18 LGM passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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