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RF13 JLV

2013 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Beige Registered in Reading, Reading · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBeige
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 73,445 miles on the clock, averaging 4,939 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for RF13 JLV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,445
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
4,939

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,445 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,939
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF13 JLV 25k37k49k61k73k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,445 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,443 miles
Since last MOT+1,043 miles
PASS
Mileage72,400 miles
Since last MOT+2,413 miles
PASS
Mileage69,987 miles
Since last MOT+1,661 miles
PASS
Mileage68,326 miles
Since last MOT+2,795 miles
PASS
Mileage65,531 miles
Since last MOT+4,161 miles
PASS
Mileage61,370 miles
Since last MOT+3,601 miles
PASS
Mileage57,769 miles
Since last MOT+5,757 miles
PASS
Mileage52,012 miles
Since last MOT+9,196 miles
PASS
Mileage42,816 miles
Since last MOT+8,771 miles
PASS
Mileage34,045 miles
Since last MOT+8,650 miles
PASS
Mileage25,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,395 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF13 JLV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About RF13 JLV

What car is RF13 JLV?

RF13 JLV is an beige Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2013.

What is the mileage of RF13 JLV?

The last recorded mileage for RF13 JLV was 73,445 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF13 JLV passed its MOT?

RF13 JLV has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2026.

Is RF13 JLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF13 JLV 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 RF13 JLV?

RF13 JLV is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.