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LN13 YBD

2013 BMW X3

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

216,530 mi
Last recorded216,530 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN13 YBD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 216,530 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 204,845 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 192,039 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 183,917 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 183,440 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working Wing repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working Wing repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 167,518 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 152,577 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 152,577 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Handbrake button damaged

Pass 24 Jan 2020 142,896 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 142,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2019 123,449 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2018 104,322 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2017 84,081 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted.

Pass 30 Mar 2016 66,257 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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LN13 YBD is a 2013 BMW X3 in Bronze with a 1,995cc 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 LN13 YBD, 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 LN13 YBD registered?

LN13 YBD is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 19 April 2013.

Is LN13 YBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN13 YBD 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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