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MX13 WCN

2013 BMW 3 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

187,380 mi
Last recorded187,380 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 3 Series73,885 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX13 WCN
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 187,380 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 186,980 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 171,536 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 152,368 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 128,817 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 117,522 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 108,768 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 86,145 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

undertray fitted

Fail 1 Aug 2018 85,970 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255 40 18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

undertray fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2017 66,626 miles

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

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

brake service light on speedometer

rear brake pads low

under trays fitted under vehicle

Fail 31 Jul 2017 66,626 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

brake service light on speedometer

under trays fitted under vehicle

Pass 6 May 2016 41,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2mm (275/40/18)rsc (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2mm (275/40/18)rsc (4.1.E.1)

front brake disc starting to form a lip

front inner brake pads look approx 75% worn

under tray fitted

Fail 12 Apr 2016 39,845 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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 WCN is a 2013 BMW 3 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WCN, 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 WCN registered?

MX13 WCN is a 2013 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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