2013 BMW 1 Series 1.6L Petrol · YJ13 WOD
2013 BMW 1 Series (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 83,174 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10 Aug 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,174 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- 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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YJ13 WOD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2024
- 83,174 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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YJ13 WOD MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 1 Series (YJ13 WOD) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
YJ13 WOD Mileage History
- 07/10/202275,955 mi
- 11/10/202381,828 mi+5,873 mi
- 22/10/202483,174 mi+1,346 mi
Average of roughly 3,533 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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