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KM08 DSM

2013 BMW X3

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,713 mi
Last recorded104,713 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 DSM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 104,713 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 97,029 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 88,925 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 87,283 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 87,277 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 85,370 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 83,899 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 79,425 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 70,842 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 12 Sep 2019 70,842 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Sep 2018 57,589 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 53,359 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 May 2017 43,711 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 33,088 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 33,087 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm in center (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre has quit deep cuts in treads. And worn on inner edge.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn bald on inner and outer edge.

n/s/f tyre worn bald on outer edge and worn on inner edge, also small cuts in treads.

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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KM08 DSM is a 2013 BMW X3 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KM08 DSM, 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 KM08 DSM registered?

KM08 DSM is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 30 May 2013.

Is KM08 DSM safe to buy?

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