IsItAGoodCar
Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid
Road Tax Paid
Outstanding Recall
Check Service Records

2013 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · HS11 ADJ

HS11 ADJ

2013 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 16/08/2013. Recorded mileage 73,833 miles. MOT valid until 03/03/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2013 · Portsmouth
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 03/03/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/08/2026)
Recorded Mileage
73,833 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 03/03/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/08/2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2013
Engine
1997cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a remarkably stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT test conducted on February 28, 2026 at 73,833 miles passed with no recorded defects or advisories. This streak of clean results across five consecutive tests back to 2022 indicates that the previous owners have maintained the vehicle to a standard that prevents mechanical failure or structural degradation. The mileage profile is notably low for a thirteen-year-old BMW, averaging approximately 5,680 miles per annum. Between February 2022 and February 2026, the car covered 20,028 miles, showing a consistent and light usage pattern. While low mileage typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and braking system, long periods of inactivity can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber-based components or fluid breakdown. However, the lack of any advisories over the last four years suggests the vehicle has not suffered from the neglect often associated with stationary cars. Despite the clean digital record, a physical inspection should focus on components susceptible to age rather than high-mileage wear. A buyer should specifically examine the suspension bushes, control arms, and coil springs for cracking or fatigue, as rubber components become brittle over a decade regardless of distance. It is also prudent to check the brake calipers for binding or corrosion on the discs, as low-frequency use can lead to surface pitting. Checking the chassis for any signs of structural corrosion will ensure the underlying integrity remains as sound as the MOT history implies.

HS11 ADJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2026
  • 73,833 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

Updating live data
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for HS11ADJ

Data provided by Experian
Stolen
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Finance
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Write-off
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Salvage
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Imported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Exported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Scrapped
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Destruction
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
V5C Logbook
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Direct Manufacturer Service History

Digital Service History

Access verified franchised dealer maintenance records for HS11ADJ.

Official OE Dealer Records

Unlock Manufacturer Digital Service Records

Check franchised dealer maintenance history for HS11ADJ. Our direct integration verifies routine service events, workshop operations, recorded mileage, and technician logs.

Official dealer maintenance records
Logged mileage at every workshop visit
Itemised repairer operations & schedules
Official VIN identification verification
Included in Extended Check Bundle discount

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

HS11 ADJ Mileage History

  1. 28/02/202253,805 mi
  2. 08/02/202359,111 mi+5,306 mi
  3. 09/02/202464,090 mi+4,979 mi
  4. 20/02/202568,143 mi+4,053 mi
  5. 28/02/202673,833 mi+5,690 mi

Average of roughly 5,008 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

HS11 ADJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 06:27
MOT Analysis

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 (HS11 ADJ) between February 2022 and February 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY