Vehicle summary
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 96,914 miles on the clock, averaging 8,630 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 SM13 LXS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 96,914 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,630 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM13 LXS |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About SM13 LXS
What car is SM13 LXS?
SM13 LXS is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2013.
What is the mileage of SM13 LXS?
The last recorded mileage for SM13 LXS was 96,914 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM13 LXS passed its MOT?
SM13 LXS has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2025.
Is SM13 LXS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM13 LXS 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 SM13 LXS?
SM13 LXS is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.