2013 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · M44 XBM
2013 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 166,529 miles. MOT valid until 18 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,529 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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M44 XBM Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 166,529 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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M44 XBM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 3 Series (M44 XBM) between March 2016 and October 2025.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 20 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
M44 XBM Mileage History
- 09/03/201696,665 mi
- 28/02/2017119,305 mi+22,640 mi
- 20/03/2017120,394 mi+1,089 mi
- 12/04/2018124,990 mi+4,596 mi
- 08/04/2019132,227 mi+7,237 mi
- 18/03/2021140,607 mi+8,380 mi
- 18/03/2021140,607 mi
- 17/03/2022145,909 mi+5,302 mi
- 30/08/2023152,654 mi+6,745 mi
- 30/08/2023152,654 mi
- 07/09/2024160,718 mi+8,064 mi
- 06/09/2025166,445 mi+5,727 mi
- 20/10/2025166,529 mi+84 mi
Average of roughly 7,266 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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