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DA13 FWC

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,706 mi
Last recorded97,706 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA13 FWC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 97,706 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 86,293 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 77,785 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2024 77,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 70,500 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2023 70,482 miles

Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced n/s (4.4.3 (a))

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s front has a bulge and a split showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 63,401 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 63,401 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2021 60,161 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s front inner pad getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s front

Pass 12 Aug 2020 49,306 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 43,836 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 38,992 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 38,992 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 33,537 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 27,590 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 21 Jun 2016 27,552 miles

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

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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DA13 FWC is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DA13 FWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA13 FWC registered?

DA13 FWC is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is DA13 FWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA13 FWC shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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