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AJ13 SXT

2013 BMW 3 Series

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,010 mi
Last recorded120,010 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 3 Series73,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ13 SXT
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 120,010 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 115,478 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 111,214 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 106,254 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 101,939 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 98,533 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 88,695 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Aug 2018 83,064 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 71,829 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 55,277 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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AJ13 SXT is a 2013 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ13 SXT, 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 AJ13 SXT registered?

AJ13 SXT is a 2013 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 August 2013.

Is AJ13 SXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ13 SXT shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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