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VE13 NDF

2013 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

113,657 mi
Last recorded113,657 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE13 NDF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 113,657 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2025 90,432 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning on tailgate (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Jul 2025 90,432 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning on tailgate (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 86,139 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 86,139 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working Side repeater in-op (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working Side repeater in-op (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 80,566 miles

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

Nearside wing indicator flickering

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

Offside wing indicator flickering

Pass 18 Jul 2022 75,121 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge slightly wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge slightly wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 69,481 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 64,875 miles

Front Washers weak

Pass 31 Jul 2019 59,363 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 54,408 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges close to canvas

Pass 2 Aug 2017 45,644 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 2 Aug 2017 45,644 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Aug 2016 34,180 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn severely on inner 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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VE13 NDF is a 2013 BMW X3 in Grey 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 VE13 NDF, 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 VE13 NDF registered?

VE13 NDF is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 5 August 2013.

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