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OU13 GGA

2013 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,727 mi
Last recorded94,727 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU13 GGA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 94,727 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2026 94,727 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2025 88,332 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALL 245/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CASTLEATED WEAR TO INNER SHOULDER 245/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CASTELATED WEAR TO INNER SHOULDER 245/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 81,571 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2024 81,571 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 71,800 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 65,275 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 57,634 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 57,634 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 52,138 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 42,770 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2019 42,737 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 35,919 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 28,250 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 21,557 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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OU13 GGA is a 2013 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 OU13 GGA, 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 OU13 GGA registered?

OU13 GGA is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 9 March 2013.

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