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LG63 VHM

2013 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

127,737 mi
Last recorded127,737 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG63 VHM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 127,737 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Jul 2026 127,737 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jul 2025 117,678 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 117,678 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 108,941 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 99,604 miles

both front wipers smear

n/s/r jacking point pad missing

play in o/s/f inner rack joint

Fail 30 Jun 2023 99,604 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))

both front wipers smear

both rear tyres at 3mm

n/s/r jacking point pad missing

play in o/s/f inner rack joint

Pass 4 Jul 2022 88,864 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 75,705 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Jun 2020 66,666 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 64,545 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 22 Nov 2018 58,303 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 49,865 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 40,224 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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LG63 VHM is a 2013 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LG63 VHM, 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 LG63 VHM registered?

LG63 VHM is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 19 December 2013.

Is LG63 VHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG63 VHM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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