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RV63 XRL

2013 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,946 mi
Last recorded118,946 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV63 XRL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 118,946 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 107,999 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Tailgate release button broken (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 98,347 miles

Nearside Front tread is lifting on the tyre 225/60/17

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

Offside Front tread is lifting on the tyre 225/60/17

Fail 20 Feb 2024 98,172 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tread is lifting on the tyre 225/60/17

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

Offside Front tread is lifting on the tyre 225/60/17

Pass 23 Jan 2023 90,837 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 83,988 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 76,518 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 69,273 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 69,001 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 59,201 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 59,201 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 47,770 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 XRL is a 2013 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RV63 XRL, 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 RV63 XRL registered?

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

Is RV63 XRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV63 XRL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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