2013 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · SP63 LNR
2013 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 129,242 miles. MOT expired on 07 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,242 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP63 LNR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/03/2024
- 129,242 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SP63 LNR 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 (SP63 LNR) between January 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
SP63 LNR Mileage History
- 10/01/2022101,024 mi
- 10/01/2022101,024 mi
- 31/12/2022119,025 mi+18,001 mi
- 10/01/2023119,387 mi+362 mi
- 08/03/2024129,242 mi+9,855 mi
Average of roughly 13,080 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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