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RK63 XEC

2013 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,752 mi
Last recorded128,752 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK63 XEC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 128,752 miles

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

Rear Tailgate lock faulty

Fail 8 Sep 2025 128,752 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Rear Tailgate lock faulty

Pass 11 Sep 2024 120,097 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut outer sidewall / close to cord/s (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing distorted inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) knocking/free play ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing distorted inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 120,015 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut outer sidewall / close to cord/s (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing distorted inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) knocking/free play ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing distorted inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 113,517 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) knocking / slight play ()

Fail 20 Sep 2023 113,517 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) knocking / slight play ()

Pass 22 Sep 2022 107,512 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 97,761 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 93,466 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 92,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 80,254 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 67,186 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 51,943 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 37,668 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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RK63 XEC is a 2013 BMW X3 in Blue 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 RK63 XEC, 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 XEC registered?

RK63 XEC is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 19 September 2013.

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