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HV13 OTJ

2013 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,333 mi
Last recorded99,333 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV13 OTJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 99,333 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 90,934 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 90,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 83,378 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023 83,377 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 75,106 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 75,106 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2021 67,024 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play OSF inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s & o/s ()

Pass 17 Oct 2020 59,768 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2020 59,768 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 48,803 miles

Front wipers smear the screen

Pass 10 May 2018 38,811 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2017 27,251 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 15,987 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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HV13 OTJ is a 2013 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HV13 OTJ, 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 HV13 OTJ registered?

HV13 OTJ is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 16 May 2013.

Is HV13 OTJ safe to buy?

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