2013 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · LE52 ELY
2013 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 72,910 miles. MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,910 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
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LE52 ELY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 72,910 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
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LE52 ELY MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 1 Series (LE52 ELY) between December 2021 and March 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: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 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.
LE52 ELY Mileage History
- 16/12/202154,048 mi
- 07/12/202257,343 mi+3,295 mi
- 20/12/202361,629 mi+4,286 mi
- 20/12/202467,733 mi+6,104 mi
- 24/03/202672,910 mi+5,177 mi
Average of roughly 4,419 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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