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A3 BXT

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,401 mi
Last recorded125,401 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 BXT
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 125,401 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 May 2025 101,660 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 May 2025 101,660 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Jun 2024 77,248 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 75,666 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 72,151 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 67,364 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near side and off side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin near side and off side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 67,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near side and off side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin near side and off side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 61,694 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 57,752 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 52,143 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 49,937 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 45,258 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 39,328 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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A3 BXT is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 A3 BXT, 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 A3 BXT registered?

A3 BXT is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 27 March 2013.

Is A3 BXT safe to buy?

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