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N24 AKA

2013 BMW X3

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,319 mi
Last recorded127,319 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN24 AKA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 127,319 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2026 127,294 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability securing nut missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2025 124,739 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushs n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 124,699 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to perish and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to perish and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 120,113 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 118,367 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2023 118,354 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2022 113,302 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 106,461 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 106,446 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 94,475 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 79,729 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wire disconnected

Fail 8 Jun 2018 79,627 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Both (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp incorrect colour Both (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner track rod joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wire disconnected

Pass 6 Jun 2017 63,189 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 May 2016 50,890 miles

Item removed from drivers view prior to test.

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

Under-trays fitted.

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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N24 AKA is a 2013 BMW X3 in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N24 AKA, 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 N24 AKA registered?

N24 AKA is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 24 May 2013.

Is N24 AKA safe to buy?

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