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LS63 VZL

2013 BMW M3

Black Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

54,331 mi
Last recorded54,331 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW M338,124 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS63 VZL
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 54,331 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 52,374 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 49,523 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 49,146 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 49,146 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 45,326 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 39,047 miles

cut n/s/f tyre no cords exposed

Pass 28 Aug 2019 34,209 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 28,670 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Sep 2018 28,670 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 22,759 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 29 Aug 2017 22,759 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Aug 2016 16,882 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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LS63 VZL is a 2013 BMW M3 in Black with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 38,124 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 M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS63 VZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 13 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS63 VZL registered?

LS63 VZL is a 2013 BMW M3, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is LS63 VZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS63 VZL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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