2013 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · DE13 FFJ
2013 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 113,563 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,563 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE13 FFJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
- 113,563 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DE13 FFJ MOT History
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 (DE13 FFJ) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
DE13 FFJ Mileage History
- 10/01/202391,045 mi
- 10/01/202391,045 mi
- 13/01/202498,757 mi+7,712 mi
- 20/01/2025106,716 mi+7,959 mi
- 19/01/2026113,563 mi+6,847 mi
Average of roughly 7,442 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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