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PJ13 LVY

2013 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 148,383 miles on the clock, averaging 8,004 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for PJ13 LVY

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,383
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2016
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,004

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading148,383 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,663
Average per year8,004
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ13 LVY 75k94k112k130k148k '16'25'20

Check PJ13 LVY

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,383 miles
Since last MOT+9,663 miles
PASS
Mileage138,720 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,713 miles
Since last MOT+1,519 miles
PASS
Mileage137,194 miles
Since last MOT+4,560 miles
PASS
Mileage132,634 miles
Since last MOT+4,497 miles
PASS
Mileage128,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,137 miles
Since last MOT+3,578 miles
PASS
Mileage124,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,559 miles
Since last MOT+4,456 miles
PASS
Mileage120,103 miles
Since last MOT+14,843 miles
PASS
Mileage105,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,260 miles
Since last MOT+10,602 miles
PASS
Mileage94,658 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,658 miles
Since last MOT+19,313 miles
PASS
Mileage75,345 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ13 LVY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About PJ13 LVY

What car is PJ13 LVY?

PJ13 LVY is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Preston in 2013.

What is the mileage of PJ13 LVY?

The last recorded mileage for PJ13 LVY was 148,383 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ13 LVY passed its MOT?

PJ13 LVY has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2025.

Is PJ13 LVY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ13 LVY 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 PJ13 LVY?

PJ13 LVY is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.