The road tax status for R20 FAF is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for R20 FAF?

The MOT for R20 FAF is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of R20 FAF?

The recorded mileage for R20 FAF is 129,145 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R20 FAF ULEZ compliant?

No, R20 FAF does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

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2013 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · R20 FAF

R20 FAF

2013 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30/04/2013. Recorded mileage 129,145 miles. MOT valid until 09/04/2027.

Make & Model: BMW 1 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2013 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 09/04/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 129,145 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 129,145 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2013
Engine: 1995cc

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R20 FAF Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2026
129,145 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring windscreen items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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R20 FAF Mileage History

26/06/2023101,595 mi
15/05/2024108,158 mi+6,563 mi
13/05/2025118,977 mi+10,819 mi
13/05/2025118,977 mi
11/04/2026129,145 mi+10,168 mi

Average of roughly 9,868 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R20 FAF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 12:25

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 1 Series (R20 FAF) between June 2023 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 11 April 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: Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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