2013 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · SP63 OAE
2013 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2013. Recorded mileage 150,759 miles. MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,759 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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SP63 OAE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 18/04/2026
- 150,759 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP63 OAE 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 (SP63 OAE) between October 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions directional tyre (5.2.3 (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
SP63 OAE Mileage History
- 09/10/2023139,032 mi
- 09/10/2023139,032 mi
- 02/04/2025148,702 mi+9,670 mi
- 10/04/2025148,704 mi+2 mi
- 18/04/2026150,759 mi+2,055 mi
Average of roughly 4,647 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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