2013 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · A1 TCA
2013 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 128,371 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,371 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A1 TCA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2025
- 128,371 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A1 TCA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW X3 (A1 TCA) between August 2022 and August 2025.
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.
A1 TCA Mileage History
- 16/08/2022101,035 mi
- 31/08/2023110,616 mi+9,581 mi
- 04/09/2024118,710 mi+8,094 mi
- 15/08/2025128,371 mi+9,661 mi
Average of roughly 9,119 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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