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RK63 PKU

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

143,830 mi
Last recorded143,830 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK63 PKU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 143,830 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 135,230 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 128,729 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both sides (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 118,635 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60V17 99V RSC (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jul 2022 116,815 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/6017 99v (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Engine bay cover and under-trays fitted

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge - close to cord construction (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2021 106,465 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod arm has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 May 2021 106,465 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod arm has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 95,804 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 83,458 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 65,908 miles

Nearside rear tyre on 3mm.

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 31 Aug 2018 65,908 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edges and on 3mm.

Nearside rear tyre on 3mm.

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

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 29 Aug 2017 50,899 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 6 Sep 2016 34,153 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Undertrays fitted.

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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RK63 PKU is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RK63 PKU, 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 RK63 PKU registered?

RK63 PKU is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 7 September 2013.

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