2013 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · EF62 XAE
2013 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Feb 2013. Recorded mileage 116,125 miles. MOT expired on 12 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,125 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF62 XAE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2025
- 116,125 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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EF62 XAE MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 3 Series (EF62 XAE) between May 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
EF62 XAE Mileage History
- 13/05/2023109,100 mi
- 13/05/2023109,100 mi
- 19/04/2024109,601 mi+501 mi
- 22/04/2025116,090 mi+6,489 mi
- 23/04/2025116,125 mi+35 mi
Average of roughly 3,610 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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