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AX13 HVE

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,096 mi
Last recorded94,096 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 94,096 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2026 94,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Tail gate (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 93,050 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 93,050 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 86,433 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 80,452 miles

Front Both front brake back plates loose catching on discs

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower front arms inner front bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Mar 2022 72,826 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 63,548 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2020 58,131 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2020 58,131 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 49,712 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 42,719 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 31,700 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 31,671 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 20,483 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in the treaded area

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 HVE is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HVE, 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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AX13 HVE is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 8 March 2013.

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