2013 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · BS05 JAN
2013 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 110,259 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,259 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BS05 JAN Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 110,259 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.
BS05 JAN MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW X3 (BS05 JAN) between June 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
BS05 JAN Mileage History
- 13/06/2024104,128 mi
- 11/06/2025107,625 mi+3,497 mi
- 22/05/2026110,259 mi+2,634 mi
Average of roughly 3,163 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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