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SV13 ZBW

2013 BMW X3

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,915 mi
Last recorded86,915 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV13 ZBW
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 86,915 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 83,496 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 80,138 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 76,452 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 73,026 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 68,625 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 68,494 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 66,629 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 66,628 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 59,583 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 59,565 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 49,801 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 40,442 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 29,403 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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SV13 ZBW is a 2013 BMW X3 in Red 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 SV13 ZBW, 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 SV13 ZBW registered?

SV13 ZBW is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 10 May 2013.

Is SV13 ZBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV13 ZBW 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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