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CS11 EPS

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

100,745 mi
Last recorded100,745 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCS11 EPS
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 100,745 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 94,372 miles

Nearside Rear inner lamp lens cracked

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jun 2025 94,372 miles

Nearside Rear inner lamp lens cracked

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both front and rear plate (0.1 (d))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 92,513 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 90,867 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 88,770 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 88,770 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 87,032 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 87,032 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 86,174 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE ON THE LEGAL LIMIT

both rear brake discs badily corroded and worn

Pass 19 Aug 2019 84,568 miles

both front tyres bald inner edges

Pass 28 Jan 2019 77,996 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 71,455 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 62,302 miles

front tyres worn on the inner and outer edges

undertrays fitted

Fail 30 Jan 2017 62,302 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

front tyres worn on the inner and outer edges

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2016 49,023 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Fail 6 Jan 2016 49,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

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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CS11 EPS is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CS11 EPS, 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 CS11 EPS registered?

CS11 EPS is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 21 January 2013.

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