2013 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · L21 LBU
2013 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 10 May 2013. Recorded mileage 99,616 miles. MOT valid until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,616 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L21 LBU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 99,616 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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L21 LBU MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 3 Series (L21 LBU) between November 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
L21 LBU Mileage History
- 08/11/202269,249 mi
- 02/04/202480,115 mi+10,866 mi
- 22/03/202588,726 mi+8,611 mi
- 18/03/202699,616 mi+10,890 mi
Average of roughly 9,045 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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