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VA11 WAL

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

61,710 mi
Last recorded61,710 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA11 WAL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 61,710 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 57,916 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 57,916 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 53,814 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 53,814 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 48,649 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin CLOSE TO MINIMUM LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6MM AND WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 43,216 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 39,361 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Oct 2019 33,510 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 25,479 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 23,297 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 23,297 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 19,350 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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VA11 WAL is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 VA11 WAL, 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 VA11 WAL registered?

VA11 WAL is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 12 November 2013.

Is VA11 WAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA11 WAL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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