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N13 SHC

2018 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

65,272 mi
Last recorded65,272 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X338,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN13 SHC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 65,272 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2026 64,264 miles

Offside Front jacking block missing

Pass 21 Aug 2025 145,455 miles

Offside Front Inner Play at rack end

Pass 27 Jan 2025 58,117 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 133,286 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Aug 2024 55,685 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 118,814 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Sep 2023 118,797 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Aug 2023 38,805 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 29,932 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 104,068 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 104,061 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 22,758 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 88,446 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perishing/cracking on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 74,481 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 61,414 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 48,857 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 44,508 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 35,974 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 26,088 miles

ADVICE BOTH FRONT TYRES AT 3MM AND BALD ON EDGES

ADVICE BOTH REAR TYRES AT 3MM

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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N13 SHC is a 2018 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2018 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 38,556 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 N13 SHC, 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 8 years old, this BMW X3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N13 SHC registered?

N13 SHC is a 2018 BMW X3, first registered on 29 October 2018.

Is N13 SHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N13 SHC shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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