2013 BMW 1 Series 1.6L Diesel · R22 LUS
2013 BMW 1 Series (1.6L, diesel). First registered 23 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 163,214 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,214 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R22 LUS Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/06/2024
- 163,214 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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R22 LUS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 1 Series (R22 LUS) between June 2023 and June 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 June 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
R22 LUS Mileage History
- 23/06/2023150,943 mi
- 21/06/2024163,214 mi+12,271 mi
Average of roughly 12,315 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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