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AU63 ZWK

2013 BMW 3

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

122,168 mi
Last recorded122,168 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 363,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU63 ZWK
MakeBMW
Model3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 122,168 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 108,266 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2025 108,266 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2024 66,223 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 63,768 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 60,798 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 58,600 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 56,856 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 56,834 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 49,718 miles

Offside front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 14 Sep 2018 37,992 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 30,794 miles

Covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 8 Nov 2016 22,400 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3?

Based on 4,306 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,926
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 120
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
Brake pipe excessively corroded 73
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 63
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AU63 ZWK is a 2013 BMW 3 in Grey with a 2,979cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 BMW 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 63,933 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU63 ZWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU63 ZWK registered?

AU63 ZWK is a 2013 BMW 3, first registered on 8 November 2013.

Is AU63 ZWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU63 ZWK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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