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RV63 FVL

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,413 mi
Last recorded112,413 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV63 FVL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2026 112,413 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 108,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing becoming out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing becoming out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Aug 2025 108,073 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing becoming out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing becoming out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing becoming out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 100,959 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 91,844 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jan 2022 84,660 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 79,611 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jan 2020 75,071 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 66,541 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 63,935 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 63,890 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 36,901 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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RV63 FVL is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RV63 FVL, 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 RV63 FVL registered?

RV63 FVL is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 18 October 2013.

Is RV63 FVL safe to buy?

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