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AF63 NMZ

2013 BMW 3 Series

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,884 mi
Last recorded95,884 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 3 Series73,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF63 NMZ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 95,884 miles

rear discs corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2025 95,884 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

rear discs corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2024 92,044 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

rear discs corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2023 88,053 miles

front discs corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2022 80,137 miles

screw in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Dec 2021 74,692 miles

Chips in screen

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 70,762 miles

chips in screen

Pass 11 Dec 2019 67,251 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES

Fail 11 Dec 2019 67,251 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES

Pass 20 Dec 2018 58,036 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES

Fail 20 Dec 2018 58,036 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES

Pass 27 Oct 2017 41,577 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 31,087 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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AF63 NMZ is a 2013 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AF63 NMZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF63 NMZ?

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What year was AF63 NMZ registered?

AF63 NMZ is a 2013 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 31 October 2013.

Is AF63 NMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF63 NMZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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