2013 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · FL63 RXV
2013 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 113,651 miles. MOT valid until 09 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,651 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FL63 RXV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2026
- 113,651 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
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FL63 RXV 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 (FL63 RXV) between July 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
FL63 RXV Mileage History
- 12/07/202490,564 mi
- 26/08/2025103,048 mi+12,484 mi
- 29/08/2025103,408 mi+360 mi
- 09/09/2026113,627 mi+10,219 mi
- 11/09/2026113,651 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 10,658 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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