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2013 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · WP13 AEY

WP13 AEY

2013 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 132,402 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jul 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2013 · Bristol
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 02 Jul 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
132,402 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 02 Jul 2027
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2013
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, showing a consistent maintenance trend over the last three years. The most recent inspection on 09 May 2025 at 122,486 miles resulted in no defects, indicating that the car currently meets the minimum legal safety standards. This follows a clean pass in June 2024, suggesting that the previous owner was proactive in addressing issues and that the vehicle's mechanical and safety systems were functioning correctly. The mileage accumulation is remarkably consistent for a 13-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 9,400 miles per year. Between May 2022 at 102,157 miles and June 2023 at 111,005 miles, the car covered roughly 9,000 miles, which aligns perfectly with typical annual usage patterns. The jump of nearly 3,000 miles between June 2024 and May 2025 shows a steady rate of use rather than long periods of stagnation or sudden heavy strain. The failure in early June 2024 at 119,475 miles followed by a subsequent pass just three days later at 119,521 miles indicates a minor, consumable failure, such as a blown bulb or wiper blade, which was immediately rectified. Because no recurring advisories for suspension bushes, exhaust corrosion, or brake wear appear in the recent history, the buyer should focus on high-mileage concerns common to this BMW generation. A physical inspection should verify the condition of rubber components in the suspension and check for signs of fluid leaks, as the MOT does not fully test internal engine health or oil degradation unless they reach a failure threshold.

WP13 AEY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2026
  • 132,402 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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WP13 AEY Mileage History

  1. 05/06/2023111,005 mi
  2. 03/06/2024119,475 mi+8,470 mi
  3. 06/06/2024119,521 mi+46 mi
  4. 09/05/2025122,486 mi+2,965 mi
  5. 04/07/2026132,402 mi+9,916 mi

Average of roughly 6,948 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

WP13 AEY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 13:53
MOT Analysis

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 3 Series (WP13 AEY) between June 2023 and July 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 04 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.

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