2013 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · SB13 JVE
2013 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 11 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 229,992 miles. MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 229,992 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB13 JVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/03/2026
- 229,992 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SB13 JVE 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 (SB13 JVE) between November 2022 and March 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.
SB13 JVE Mileage History
- 15/11/2022186,948 mi
- 14/04/2023188,624 mi+1,676 mi
- 18/04/2024203,003 mi+14,379 mi
- 16/04/2025218,033 mi+15,030 mi
- 21/03/2026229,992 mi+11,959 mi
Average of roughly 12,863 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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