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GK13 JHV

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,098 mi
Last recorded128,098 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK13 JHV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 128,098 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured very dull (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Jul 2025 128,097 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle shock rubbing on inner wall (5.2.3 (f))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured very dull (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 118,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall slight run flat damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front abs lead rubbing on drive shaft

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater insecure loose (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 118,281 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall slight run flat damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front abs lead rubbing on drive shaft

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater insecure loose (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

brake pad warning light on (all brakes ok)

Pass 4 Jul 2023 106,884 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 106,438 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction on (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 91,654 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 15 Jun 2022 91,654 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front brake head cover broken

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Mar 2021 71,619 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2021 71,573 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (245/50/18 RF) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (245/50/18 RF) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 66,329 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 53,000 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2019 53,000 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 41,474 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 21,125 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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GK13 JHV is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GK13 JHV, 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 GK13 JHV registered?

GK13 JHV is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 9 March 2013.

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