2013 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · SR13 GEL
2013 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 67,271 miles. MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,271 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SR13 GEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 67,271 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.
SR13 GEL 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 (SR13 GEL) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
SR13 GEL Mileage History
- 18/03/202462,127 mi
- 18/03/202564,505 mi+2,378 mi
- 18/03/202564,505 mi
- 30/03/202667,271 mi+2,766 mi
- 30/03/202667,271 mi
Average of roughly 2,533 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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