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SD63 YFP

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

123,196 mi
Last recorded123,196 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD63 YFP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 123,196 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2025 114,017 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 106,109 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 98,437 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 83,138 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 68,482 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 67,993 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator warning lamp on (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 56,523 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 56,420 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 46,138 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 32,678 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 19 Oct 2017 32,673 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Oct 2016 22,976 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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SD63 YFP is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SD63 YFP, 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 SD63 YFP registered?

SD63 YFP is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 14 October 2013.

Is SD63 YFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD63 YFP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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