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S12 HCR

2013 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

133,647 mi
Last recorded133,647 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 HCR
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 133,647 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 116,200 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 113,206 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 113,196 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 101,706 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 95,638 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 89,516 miles

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

emissions to clean to detect

Pass 26 Apr 2019 81,783 miles

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

emissions to clean to detect

Pass 25 Apr 2018 71,244 miles

Emissions To Clean Too Register

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rears Low Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 58,017 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 44,887 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 44,840 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 44,834 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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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S12 HCR is a 2013 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 S12 HCR, 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 S12 HCR registered?

S12 HCR is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 31 May 2013.

Is S12 HCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S12 HCR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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