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SA13 BXO

2013 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,868 mi
Last recorded95,868 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA13 BXO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 95,868 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2025 84,624 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 73,936 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack slight play

Fail 10 Sep 2024 73,936 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack slight play

Fail 17 Aug 2024 73,771 miles

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

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Slight play steering rack

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2023 61,141 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 59,970 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 57,121 miles

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 53,457 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 50,900 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2020 50,853 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 46,535 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 41,706 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 35,828 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 28,872 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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SA13 BXO is a 2013 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SA13 BXO, 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 SA13 BXO registered?

SA13 BXO is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 29 March 2013.

Is SA13 BXO safe to buy?

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