Lml Star Deluxe (2013)

132 real MOT outcomes analysed • 85.2% first-time pass rate

2013 Lml Star Deluxe

CarHunch analysed 132 real MOT records for the 2013 Lml Star Deluxe. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

The 2013 LML Star Deluxe passes its MOT first time at 85.2%, which is a solid 5 percentage points above the UK average—suggesting decent reliability overall. However, 15.9% of these vehicles have recorded at least one dangerous defect during their MOT history, which is worth noting if you're considering an older example.

These are low-mileage machines: the median sits at just 5,405 miles, suggesting many were lightly used or stored for periods. With an average of 0.91 failures and 1.9 advisories per vehicle, most issues are minor, but before buying, ask the seller for full MOT history and check whether any dangerous defects flagged were actually rectified.

Average reliability 5.2% above UK average
85.2%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
5,405
typical mileage
2,426–9,205 middle half
15.9%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.91
avg MOT failures per car
over 5.9 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2013 Lml Star Deluxe

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Mileage Distribution

Most 2013 Lml Star Deluxe vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

2,426
low mileage
5,405
typical
9,205
high mileage

Half of all 2013 Lml Star Deluxe vehicles fall between 2,426 and 9,205 miles.

2013 Lml Star Deluxe — Still on the Road

Numbers are declining — 43 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 (48% of peak).

89 43 2016 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2016–2025.

MOT History Averages

5.9
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.91
Avg failures per vehicle
1.9
Avg advisories per vehicle

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