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SP63 OVY

2013 BMW X3

Purple Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

87,473 mi
Last recorded87,473 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP63 OVY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 87,473 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 83,637 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 78,748 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting/perished inside tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall cracking/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 72,686 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 68,704 miles

no smoke dectected on test

Pass 20 Aug 2020 63,010 miles

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

no smoke detected during emissions testing

Pass 7 Aug 2019 59,129 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 53,436 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Under trays / engine covers fitted covering components.

Pass 31 Aug 2017 42,709 miles

engine covers / under trays fitted covering components

Fail 31 Aug 2017 42,706 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (3.5.1i)

engine covers / under trays fitted covering components

Pass 31 Aug 2016 32,491 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

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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SP63 OVY is a 2013 BMW X3 in Purple with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 SP63 OVY, 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

How do I check the history of SP63 OVY?

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What year was SP63 OVY registered?

SP63 OVY is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is SP63 OVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP63 OVY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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