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EF13 OCV

2013 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 159,282 miles on the clock, averaging 11,255 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for EF13 OCV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
159,282
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2016
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,255

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,282 miles
Reading date
Miles last year39,899
Average per year11,255
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF13 OCV 54k80k107k133k159k '16'25'21

Check EF13 OCV

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,282 miles
Since last MOT+39,899 miles
PASS
Mileage119,383 miles
Since last MOT+6,687 miles
PASS
Mileage112,696 miles
Since last MOT+3,392 miles
PASS
Mileage109,304 miles
Since last MOT+5,881 miles
PASS
Mileage103,423 miles
Since last MOT+3,935 miles
PASS
Mileage99,488 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,475 miles
Since last MOT+7,067 miles
PASS
Mileage92,408 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,300 miles
Since last MOT+8,189 miles
PASS
Mileage84,111 miles
Since last MOT+9,370 miles
PASS
Mileage74,741 miles
Since last MOT+6,046 miles
PASS
Mileage68,695 miles
Since last MOT+14,870 miles
PASS
Mileage53,825 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF13 OCV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About EF13 OCV

What car is EF13 OCV?

EF13 OCV is an red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2013.

What is the mileage of EF13 OCV?

The last recorded mileage for EF13 OCV was 159,282 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF13 OCV passed its MOT?

EF13 OCV has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2025.

Is EF13 OCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF13 OCV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EF13 OCV?

EF13 OCV is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.