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243 MHY

2013 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,036 mi
Last recorded89,036 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration243 MHY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 89,036 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 87,655 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 85,464 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 85,455 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

car interior not clean

Pass 24 Aug 2022 83,228 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 83,228 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 78,836 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 74,209 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 72,074 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 69,651 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 59,989 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 46,186 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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243 MHY is a 2013 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 69,256 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 243 MHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 243 MHY registered?

243 MHY is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 28 April 2013.

Is 243 MHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 243 MHY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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