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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 X1 Diesel 1995cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 55,461 miles on the clock, averaging 4,612 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0d engine is known for n47d20. Common Bmw X1 issues include transfer case failure and parking sensor failures.
MOT & Mileage History for EK13 FOU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 55,461 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,612 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
Reported issues for this Bmw X1
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw X1 models (2009–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Transfer case failure (xDrive models only - affects ~50% of E84s)
Internal gears/bearings wear out, especially in stop-start traffic. · Typical repair: £1,200-£2,500 (reconditioned unit + labour at indie BMW specialist).
Parking sensor failures
Rear bumper sensors corrode or short from road salt/dirt/water ingress. · Typical repair: £150-£400 per sensor (replacement + coding; often 2-4 needed).
Electric power steering (EPS) glitches/stiffness
EPS module or wiring faults cause intermittent assist loss; positive battery cable corrosion exacerbates. · Typical repair: £400-£900 (cable/module fix + coding).
Battery drain/parasitic draw
Faulty modules (infotainment, alarm) or corroded terminals keep drawing power when parked. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (diag + module fix; new battery £150 extra).
N47D20
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EK13 FOU |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X1 |
| Colour | Brown |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About EK13 FOU
What car is EK13 FOU?
EK13 FOU is an brown Bmw X1, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2013.
What is the mileage of EK13 FOU?
The last recorded mileage for EK13 FOU was 55,461 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK13 FOU passed its MOT?
EK13 FOU has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.
Is EK13 FOU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK13 FOU 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 EK13 FOU?
EK13 FOU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.