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T6 DBM

2013 BMW X3

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,288 mi
Last recorded88,288 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT6 DBM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 88,288 miles

Nearside Front brake disc backing plate insecure

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2026 88,288 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front brake disc backing plate insecure

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 80,722 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & nearside nearing legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock-absorber corroded.

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

Rear Subframe surface corrosion.

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 15 Oct 2024 80,721 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod insecurely attached Broken. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & nearside nearing legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock-absorber corroded.

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

Rear Subframe surface corrosion.

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 26 Sep 2023 74,171 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 68,162 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 60,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 55,287 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 45,269 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2018 36,005 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 27,416 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 24,645 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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T6 DBM is a 2013 BMW X3 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T6 DBM, 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 T6 DBM registered?

T6 DBM is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 25 October 2013.

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