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LC13 BDY

2013 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

131,130 mi
Last recorded131,130 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC13 BDY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 131,130 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 121,270 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 112,502 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 100,699 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 89,920 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 89,920 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge slightly feathered (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm and slightly feathered inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge slightly feathered (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 82,940 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 78,193 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in arm ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 3 chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 68,101 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres are worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 57,935 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 47,994 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 36,708 miles

wipers beginning to smear

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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LC13 BDY is a 2013 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC13 BDY, 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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LC13 BDY is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 13 June 2013.

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