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AF13 LLW

2013 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,482 mi
Last recorded91,482 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 3 Series73,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 LLW
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2026 91,482 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (Size 225.50.R 17 R.F.T) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 89,313 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (Size 225.50.R 17 R.F.T) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 86,912 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 83,074 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 79,246 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 73,678 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 71,043 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 61,113 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 49,990 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 41,966 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 34,786 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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AF13 LLW is a 2013 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 73,885 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF13 LLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AF13 LLW registered?

AF13 LLW is a 2013 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 20 March 2013.

Is AF13 LLW safe to buy?

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