2013 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · YR13 NFY
2013 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 87,457 miles. MOT valid until 08 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,457 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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YR13 NFY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
- 87,457 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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YR13 NFY 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 (YR13 NFY) between January 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YR13 NFY Mileage History
- 16/01/202471,431 mi
- 16/01/202471,431 mi
- 23/01/202580,640 mi+9,209 mi
- 29/01/202687,202 mi+6,562 mi
- 09/02/202687,457 mi+255 mi
Average of roughly 7,753 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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