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R26 ELR

2013 BMW X3

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,437 mi
Last recorded77,437 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR26 ELR
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2026 77,437 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 69,073 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 56,040 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 44,639 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 43,913 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 42,891 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 39,244 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 31,938 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 24,757 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 23,799 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 15,636 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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R26 ELR is a 2013 BMW X3 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R26 ELR, 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 R26 ELR registered?

R26 ELR is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 28 May 2013.

Is R26 ELR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R26 ELR shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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