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AF13 AGZ

2013 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,909 mi
Last recorded148,909 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2013 BMW 3 Series73,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 AGZ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 148,909 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 148,907 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 140,694 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Jul 2021 140,694 miles

Front Road wheel fixing missing both sides (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Road wheel fixing missing both sides (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear advise rear brake pads inspection

Pass 13 Feb 2021 138,730 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 225/4518 91v runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 225/4518 91v runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 132,916 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber bump stop split and detached

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber bump stop split

Fail 8 Feb 2020 132,916 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber bump stop split and detached

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

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber bump stop split

Pass 9 Feb 2019 125,320 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 117,594 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge smooth (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge

Pass 24 Feb 2017 109,306 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer tread wearing low [225/45/r18] rft (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 109,306 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm [255/40/r18] rft (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer tread wearing low [225/45/r18] rft (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 88,902 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

engine cover & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

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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AF13 AGZ is a 2013 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AF13 AGZ, 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 AF13 AGZ registered?

AF13 AGZ is a 2013 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 4 March 2013.

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