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R27 KLC

2013 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

89,168 mi
Last recorded89,168 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR27 KLC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 89,168 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2025 89,163 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 81,602 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 81,601 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 74,946 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2023 74,946 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/60/17 V (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible beam image affected (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 65,377 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 54,003 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 48,904 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 44,544 miles

Engine covers fitted as standard obscuring components

Under tray covers fitted as standard obscuring components

Fail 3 Dec 2019 44,544 miles

Engine covers fitted as standard obscuring components

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Under tray covers fitted as standard obscuring components

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 38,951 miles

Engine covers and Under-trays fitted as standard, obscuring some components

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

Vehicle was presented for inspection in wet conditions

Fail 1 Dec 2018 38,837 miles

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

Engine covers and Under-trays fitted as standard, obscuring some components

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

Vehicle was presented for inspection in wet conditions

Pass 5 Dec 2017 32,528 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Pass 6 Dec 2016 26,326 miles

emissions too clean to test

engine cover fitted obscuring view of components

under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Fail 1 Dec 2016 26,252 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)

emissions too clean to test

engine cover fitted obscuring view of components

under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Pass 15 Dec 2015 19,149 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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R27 KLC is a 2013 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 R27 KLC, 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 R27 KLC registered?

R27 KLC is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 30 May 2013.

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