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SJ13 LUR

2013 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

83,368 mi
Last recorded83,368 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ13 LUR
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 83,368 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 75,147 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 68,047 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 59,461 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 54,902 miles

Front tyres worn outer edges

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured condensated (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured condensated (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 54,902 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front tyres worn outer edges

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured condensated (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured condensated (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 49,315 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 48,757 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 44,637 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 41,661 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 41,661 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 37,796 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Apr 2017 37,796 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 May 2016 33,138 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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SJ13 LUR is a 2013 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 SJ13 LUR, 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 SJ13 LUR registered?

SJ13 LUR is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 30 April 2013.

Is SJ13 LUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ13 LUR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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