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AE63 XPY

2013 BMW 3 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

113,477 mi
Last recorded113,477 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 3 Series73,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE63 XPY
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 113,477 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing both edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

covers and trays

Pass 11 Mar 2025 94,643 miles

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 6 Mar 2025 94,381 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working LED (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 27 Mar 2024 80,141 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 68,102 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2023 68,097 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 61,413 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 23 Mar 2022 61,266 miles

Offside Side repeater not working LED (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 25 Mar 2021 58,206 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs are slight lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 55,582 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 21 Mar 2019 29,577 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 26,629 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 19,816 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 13,733 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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AE63 XPY is a 2013 BMW 3 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 73,885 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE63 XPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE63 XPY registered?

AE63 XPY is a 2013 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 17 September 2013.

Is AE63 XPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE63 XPY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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