2013 BMW 4 Series 3.0L Diesel · NV63 BVE
2013 BMW 4 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2013. Recorded mileage 92,232 miles. MOT valid until 24 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 4 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,232 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NV63 BVE Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2026
- 92,232 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NV63 BVE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 4 Series (NV63 BVE) between July 2016 and May 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
NV63 BVE Mileage History
- 28/07/201648,633 mi
- 01/07/201763,045 mi+14,412 mi
- 26/02/201868,008 mi+4,963 mi
- 08/01/201970,342 mi+2,334 mi
- 11/06/201970,981 mi+639 mi
- 13/06/201970,993 mi+12 mi
- 12/12/202080,041 mi+9,048 mi
- 14/12/202184,243 mi+4,202 mi
- 13/12/202286,031 mi+1,788 mi
- 13/12/202391,045 mi+5,014 mi
- 13/12/202492,215 mi+1,170 mi
- 26/05/202692,232 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 4,437 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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