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OV13 GXE

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

150,380 mi
Last recorded150,380 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV13 GXE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 150,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2025 142,319 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2025 142,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 134,932 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 128,036 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 121,932 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 116,754 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 109,155 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 93,861 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Apr 2019 93,861 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 May 2018 80,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn inner edge

Pass 25 Apr 2017 63,739 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 63,739 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 May 2016 50,179 miles

Front tyres worn smooth on inner edges.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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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OV13 GXE is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OV13 GXE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV13 GXE registered?

OV13 GXE is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 3 May 2013.

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The MOT history for OV13 GXE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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