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N15 HUV

2013 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

130,040 mi
Last recorded130,040 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 3 Series73,885 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN15 HUV
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 130,040 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 119,143 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 107,420 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 97,237 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 94,243 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 87,588 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 85,017 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on edges and has cuts but not deep enough to reach cords

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on edges and has cuts but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 27 Nov 2019 75,329 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 75,329 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

dog kennel fitted to rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Pass 24 Nov 2018 62,976 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 48,808 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 35,224 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 31,280 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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N15 HUV is a 2013 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 N15 HUV, 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 N15 HUV registered?

N15 HUV is a 2013 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is N15 HUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N15 HUV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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