2013 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · MJ13 SFN
2013 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 102,226 miles. MOT valid until 18 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,226 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MJ13 SFN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2026
- 102,226 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MJ13 SFN 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 X3 (MJ13 SFN) between July 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
MJ13 SFN Mileage History
- 01/07/202274,657 mi
- 23/06/202383,987 mi+9,330 mi
- 05/07/202493,374 mi+9,387 mi
- 20/05/202598,704 mi+5,330 mi
- 30/04/2026102,226 mi+3,522 mi
Average of roughly 7,197 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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