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ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2013 Bmw 1 Series Petrol 2979cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 109,971 miles on the clock, averaging 8,527 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 130i engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for BD63 EVT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 109,971 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,806 |
| Average per year | 8,527 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
1. VANOS Solenoid Failure
The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]
2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise
Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD63 EVT |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2979cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About BD63 EVT
What car is BD63 EVT?
BD63 EVT is a white Bmw 1 Series, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.
What is the mileage of BD63 EVT?
The last recorded mileage for BD63 EVT was 109,971 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD63 EVT passed its MOT?
BD63 EVT has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Jun 2026.
Is BD63 EVT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD63 EVT is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BD63 EVT?
BD63 EVT is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.