2013 BMW 4 Series 2.0L Petrol · E7 MCR
2013 BMW 4 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 25 Oct 2013. Recorded mileage 159,308 miles. MOT expired on 22 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 4 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,308 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E7 MCR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2025
- 159,308 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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E7 MCR MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 4 Series (E7 MCR) between January 2022 and May 2025.
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.
E7 MCR Mileage History
- 29/01/2022137,396 mi
- 20/03/2023143,341 mi+5,945 mi
- 23/05/2023143,358 mi+17 mi
- 16/05/2024150,547 mi+7,189 mi
- 13/05/2025159,308 mi+8,761 mi
Average of roughly 6,668 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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