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AC03 VTC

2013 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

130,763 mi
Last recorded130,763 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 VTC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 130,763 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 123,364 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 111,799 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 111,778 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 106,785 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 106,784 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2022 99,725 miles

Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play on rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play on rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 97,774 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 94,800 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 93,869 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Inner side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 85,348 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 75,692 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 68,678 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 59,952 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 48,567 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 42,742 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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AC03 VTC is a 2013 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AC03 VTC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AC03 VTC registered?

AC03 VTC is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 8 February 2013.

Is AC03 VTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC03 VTC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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