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NJ13 RSO

2013 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

143,258 mi
Last recorded143,258 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 RSO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 143,258 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 137,464 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2025 137,449 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 131,479 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 123,313 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both NSF and OSF cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 115,017 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 105,909 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the inner edge also has a nail in this tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 97,402 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 97,402 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2019 92,686 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 92,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 81,211 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2018 81,211 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 59,935 miles

Offside Front worn on inner edge

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

Fail 10 Mar 2017 59,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front worn on inner edge

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 45,086 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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NJ13 RSO is a 2013 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 NJ13 RSO, 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 NJ13 RSO registered?

NJ13 RSO is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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