2013 BMW 1 Series 3.0L Petrol · AF63 AHL
2013 BMW 1 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 66,498 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,498 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
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AF63 AHL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 66,498 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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AF63 AHL MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 1 Series (AF63 AHL) between February 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
AF63 AHL Mileage History
- 28/02/202253,587 mi
- 27/02/202358,552 mi+4,965 mi
- 27/02/202461,670 mi+3,118 mi
- 27/02/202564,654 mi+2,984 mi
- 05/03/202666,498 mi+1,844 mi
Average of roughly 3,216 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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