2013 BMW 1 Series 1.6L Diesel · SA13 OGL
2013 BMW 1 Series (1.6L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 120,962 miles. MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,962 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA13 OGL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
- 120,962 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.
SA13 OGL 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 1 Series (SA13 OGL) between November 2021 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SA13 OGL Mileage History
- 29/11/2021105,220 mi
- 25/01/2023109,147 mi+3,927 mi
- 16/01/2024113,067 mi+3,920 mi
- 24/01/2025117,667 mi+4,600 mi
- 19/01/2026120,962 mi+3,295 mi
Average of roughly 3,803 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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