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LJ63 YBW

2013 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

98,647 mi
Last recorded98,647 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ63 YBW
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 98,647 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2026 98,647 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2025 91,827 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 85,956 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Sep 2024 85,952 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Oct 2023 80,643 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 74,657 miles

engine & underbody covers fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2021 68,373 miles

The engine & under body has covers fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2020 65,926 miles

The engine & under body has covers fitted

The exhaust emissions are too low for the smoke analyser to read

Pass 6 Sep 2019 60,184 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edges worn 225/60 17 Run Flat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

The engine & under body has covers fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2018 50,960 miles

engine and underbody covers fitted

rear brake pads thin

Pass 7 Sep 2017 42,570 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Under-trays fitted.

Pass 6 Sep 2016 32,142 miles

Exhaust emissions too low for the smoke analyser to read

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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LJ63 YBW is a 2013 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LJ63 YBW, 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

How do I check the history of LJ63 YBW?

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What year was LJ63 YBW registered?

LJ63 YBW is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 11 September 2013.

Is LJ63 YBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ63 YBW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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