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2013 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · SW13 DXJ

SW13 DXJ

2013 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2013. Recorded mileage 129,773 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2013 · Aberdeen
MOT Status
Valid until 31/08/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/10/2026)
Recorded Mileage
129,773 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 31/08/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/10/2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2013
Engine
2979cc
Mechanical Assessment

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SW13 DXJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2025
  • 129,773 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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SW13 DXJ Mileage History

  1. 21/04/2023103,929 mi
  2. 22/04/2024115,587 mi+11,658 mi
  3. 23/04/2024115,652 mi+65 mi
  4. 01/09/2025129,771 mi+14,119 mi
  5. 02/09/2025129,773 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 10,909 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SW13 DXJ MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 29 Aug 2026, 19:07
MOT Analysis

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 (SW13 DXJ) between April 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 02 September 2025 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 (6 issues), Steering (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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