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MK63 MZT

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,638 mi
Last recorded117,638 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK63 MZT
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 117,638 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2026 117,624 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2024 104,966 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 103,243 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge and various cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight movement ()

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

Fail 21 Sep 2023 103,242 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed split in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge and various cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight movement ()

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 94,023 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone cradle removed from windscreen ()

Offside Front brake discs back plate showing signs of wearing but still secure

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

Fail 7 Sep 2022 94,022 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone cradle removed from windscreen ()

Offside Front brake discs back plate showing signs of wearing but still secure

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 85,336 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 77,341 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin are on 3m (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 70,601 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 60,530 miles

Rear both rear tyres worn on inner edges

emissions too clean to register

Fail 19 Sep 2018 60,530 miles

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Rear both rear tyres worn on inner edges

emissions too clean to register

Pass 15 Sep 2017 50,060 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 37,615 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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MK63 MZT is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MK63 MZT, 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 MK63 MZT registered?

MK63 MZT is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 24 September 2013.

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