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RV63 ZLE

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,765 mi
Last recorded128,765 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 128,765 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers restricting inspection of components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.58mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 121,196 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 112,355 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Fail 6 Dec 2023 112,353 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 103,697 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 97,166 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Fail 9 Dec 2021 97,163 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 21 Dec 2020 88,971 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 88,971 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 81,882 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 69,746 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2018 69,679 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 57,645 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 49,839 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 ZLE is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ZLE, 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

How do I check the history of RV63 ZLE?

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What year was RV63 ZLE registered?

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

Is RV63 ZLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV63 ZLE shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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