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MX13 TFO

2013 BMW 3 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

177,523 mi
Last recorded177,523 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2013 BMW 3 Series73,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX13 TFO
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 177,523 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 159,230 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 144,585 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 139,432 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 129,394 miles

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))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 124,045 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 111,647 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 104,942 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 94,359 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Feb 2017 84,142 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 51,045 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 51,045 miles

Fuel pipe leaking Tank vent (7.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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MX13 TFO is a 2013 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 73,885 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX13 TFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MX13 TFO registered?

MX13 TFO is a 2013 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 18 March 2013.

Is MX13 TFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX13 TFO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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