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LC13 CZE

2013 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

100,163 mi
Last recorded100,163 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC13 CZE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 100,163 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 95,714 miles

Offside Front Brake disc back plate insecure

Pass 18 Oct 2023 89,036 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 89,036 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2022 80,380 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 68,717 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of corrosion to front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise both rear tyres 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 68,717 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of corrosion to front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise both rear tyres 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 58,975 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2020 58,957 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated Both (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 49,928 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test non official sticker ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Nov 2018 40,585 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 40,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 27,476 miles

Nearside Rear 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 17 Oct 2016 14,755 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 13,252 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 9,207 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2015 9,207 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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LC13 CZE is a 2013 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LC13 CZE, 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 LC13 CZE registered?

LC13 CZE is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 31 May 2013.

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