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2013 BMW 1 Series 1.6L Diesel · GU13 AAF

GU13 AAF

2013 BMW 1 Series (1.6L, diesel). First registered 06/03/2013. Recorded mileage 122,810 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW 1 SERIES
Year / Origin
2013 · Canterbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06/08/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
122,810 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
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Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 06/08/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2013
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2013 BMW 1 Series holds a valid pass as of 23 July 2025 at 122,810 miles with no defects recorded, establishing current roadworthy status. The maintenance trend shows no deteriorating mechanical faults across the supplied records. Two fails appear in the history, first on 29 July 2024 at 107,405 miles and again on 17 July 2025 at 122,357 miles, both with no defects logged and each followed by a pass within days. That pattern points to procedural or administrative causes rather than worsening wear. The mileage trace aligns with typical use for a thirteen-year-old hatchback. In the July 2023 test at 99,040 miles the car showed expected accumulation. By the July 2024 failure at 107,405 miles it had covered 8,365 miles over twelve months, a standard rate. The run to the July 2025 failure at 122,357 miles added 14,952 miles in under a year, a higher-intensity period. Six days later the pass at 122,810 miles recorded only 453 extra miles, suggesting a pre-sale re-test. The clean defect list across these dates gives no sign of prolonged standing or sudden gaps. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, brake discs and calipers given the 122,810 mile count. The tester flagged no corrosion or structural integrity issues, yet BMW rear trailing arm bushes and subframe areas often degrade unseen at this age. Tyres and wiper blades are minor consumables not noted in the record but require visual verification. The repeated fails without recorded defects imply previous owners addressed compliance swiftly but may have overlooked documentation; this behaviour does not confirm skipped mechanical care, though independent examination of exhaust emissions and chassis remains prudent.

GU13 AAF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2025
  • 122,810 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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GU13 AAF Mileage History

  1. 11/07/202399,040 mi
  2. 29/07/2024107,405 mi+8,365 mi
  3. 07/08/2024107,418 mi+13 mi
  4. 17/07/2025122,357 mi+14,939 mi
  5. 23/07/2025122,810 mi+453 mi

Average of roughly 11,681 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

GU13 AAF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 1 Series (GU13 AAF) between July 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 23 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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