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MF13 YJX

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

127,051 mi
Last recorded127,051 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF13 YJX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 127,051 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2026 127,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended center (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2025 123,391 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 113,993 miles

Both front lower suspension front arms inner bushes worn and perished

Both front tyres worn outer edge

Pass 5 Apr 2023 104,469 miles

Both rear tyres inner edge worn

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Offside front steering arm slight play

Offside front tyre outer edge worn low and perished

Pass 26 Apr 2022 97,761 miles

Offside Front steering arm slight play

both side repeaters tinted

front brake discs worn

Pass 5 Mar 2021 92,717 miles

Front disc backing plates insecure(both)

Pass 18 Mar 2020 81,937 miles

Engine covers and Under trays fitted obscuring some parts of the vehicle

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Slight play in front transfer box pinion

Fail 17 Mar 2020 81,937 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Engine covers and Under trays fitted obscuring some parts of the vehicle

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Slight play in front transfer box pinion

Pass 19 Mar 2019 68,001 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 54,872 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 37,598 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 23,928 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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MF13 YJX is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black 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 MF13 YJX, 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 MF13 YJX registered?

MF13 YJX is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 22 March 2013.

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