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2013 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YR13 OVA

YR13 OVA

2013 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27/04/2013. Recorded mileage 69,533 miles. MOT valid until 26/10/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2013 · Sheffield
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 26/10/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/11/2026)
Recorded Mileage
69,533 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 26/10/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/11/2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2013
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle maintains a current valid MOT following a clean pass in October 2025 at 69,533 miles. This examination occurred roughly eight months prior to the current date, confirming recent compliance. Records indicate a stable maintenance trajectory with no major mechanical failures recorded over the last five annual tests. The tester found no significant faults during the latest examination, suggesting the drivetrain and safety systems remain within acceptable operational limits. Ownership history reflects low annual usage averaging roughly 5,300 miles per year against a thirteen-year age bracket. Mileage accumulation between the September 2021 test at 48,325 miles and the October 2025 result shows steady progression without sudden spikes or long periods of stagnation. This consistent usage pattern typically reduces stress on suspension bushes and clutch components compared to high-mileage equivalents, though extended standing periods can sometimes lead to rubber degradation or seal drying. Previous records highlight minimal recurring issues aside from a puncture incident in 2021 and the fitting of undertrays in late 2024. Buyers should verify the condition of brake discs and pads given the low mileage often results in surface rust formation when vehicles sit idle. Inspect the exhaust system for internal corrosion and check suspension mounting points for dry rot, as infrequent movement can accelerate wear on static seals despite the low overall distance travelled.

YR13 OVA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2025
  • 69,533 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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✓ No outstanding recalls
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YR13 OVA Mileage History

  1. 30/09/202148,325 mi
  2. 24/10/202253,938 mi+5,613 mi
  3. 19/10/202358,815 mi+4,877 mi
  4. 24/10/202464,252 mi+5,437 mi
  5. 11/10/202569,533 mi+5,281 mi

Average of roughly 5,262 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YR13 OVA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 16:53
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 (YR13 OVA) between September 2021 and October 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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.

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ADVISORY