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SO13 CTY

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

71,419 mi
Last recorded71,419 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO13 CTY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 71,419 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2023 71,419 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 58,015 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 58,013 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 53,511 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 53,511 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and worn on outer (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre has screw in inner edge / sidewall ()

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 48,530 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on inside edge

Pass 5 Jul 2019 41,256 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 33,998 miles

emissions not detected

Pass 17 Jul 2017 26,010 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 18,873 miles

Nearside Rear tyre scrubbing outer edge

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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SO13 CTY is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SO13 CTY, 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 SO13 CTY registered?

SO13 CTY is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 23 August 2013.

Is SO13 CTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO13 CTY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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