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AX13 FBN

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,716 mi
Last recorded67,716 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX13 FBN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2025 67,716 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 62,096 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 58,644 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 11 Dec 2023 58,644 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 55,042 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 55,042 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 50,789 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 43,110 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 43,030 miles

Front Side repeater not working n/s and o/s (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 38,151 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2018 34,454 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 32,101 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2017 32,101 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 29,376 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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AX13 FBN is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 69,256 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 X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX13 FBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AX13 FBN registered?

AX13 FBN is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is AX13 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX13 FBN shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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