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FN13 XHC

2013 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

168,591 mi
Last recorded168,591 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN13 XHC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 168,591 miles

Headlamps in poor condition

Pass 27 Aug 2025 160,603 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Aug 2025 160,601 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 145,688 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Aug 2024 145,550 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 127,527 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 111,583 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Aug 2022 111,583 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 104,656 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated Switch deteriorated. (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 98,488 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 94,260 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 85,687 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 66,777 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jul 2017 54,489 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides 3 mm, 275/40/19 run flats (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights o/s aim adjusted

both front tyres bald on edges, 245/45/19 run flats

Pass 20 Jul 2016 35,441 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted.

Pass 22 Oct 2015 19,456 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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FN13 XHC is a 2013 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FN13 XHC, 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 FN13 XHC registered?

FN13 XHC is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 25 July 2013.

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