2013 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · PO11 LLL
2013 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 May 2013. Recorded mileage 136,143 miles. MOT expired on 03 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,143 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PO11 LLL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2025
- 136,143 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (4 mentions)
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PO11 LLL 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 3 Series (PO11 LLL) between November 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255 35 19 rft bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall in 2 places 225 4”; “Front Registration plate insecure showing another plate with illegal spaced letter under (0.1 (a))”.
PO11 LLL Mileage History
- 02/11/2023118,114 mi
- 17/10/2024126,195 mi+8,081 mi
- 18/10/2024126,195 mi
- 03/11/2025136,141 mi+9,946 mi
- 04/11/2025136,143 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 8,985 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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