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PJ13 ZWK

2013 BMW X3

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

101,073 mi
Last recorded101,073 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ13 ZWK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 101,073 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 97,903 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 93,377 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 86,946 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 81,673 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 81,673 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 78,413 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 78,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 76,471 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 76,471 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 69,234 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 59,243 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 50,104 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 50,104 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 38,826 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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PJ13 ZWK is a 2013 BMW X3 in Red 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 PJ13 ZWK, 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 PJ13 ZWK registered?

PJ13 ZWK is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 27 June 2013.

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