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KT13 FOA

2013 BMW M3

Silver Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

42,147 mi
Last recorded42,147 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW M338,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT13 FOA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 42,147 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2025 42,141 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 40,714 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 40,704 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2023 40,655 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 40,596 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 40,235 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 39,309 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 37,433 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 37,390 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2018 35,141 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 27,498 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 27,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 26,247 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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KT13 FOA is a 2013 BMW M3 in Silver with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2013 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 38,124 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 M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KT13 FOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 13 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KT13 FOA registered?

KT13 FOA is a 2013 BMW M3, first registered on 29 July 2013.

Is KT13 FOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT13 FOA shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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