2013 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · J80 OET
2013 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 93,338 miles. MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,338 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J80 OET Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 93,338 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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J80 OET MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 1 Series (J80 OET) between April 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
J80 OET Mileage History
- 25/04/202370,164 mi
- 02/04/202477,002 mi+6,838 mi
- 02/04/202477,003 mi+1 mi
- 11/04/202584,956 mi+7,953 mi
- 30/03/202693,338 mi+8,382 mi
Average of roughly 7,912 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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