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VK63 HJZ

2013 BMW X3

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

148,581 mi
Last recorded148,581 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK63 HJZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 148,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60 R17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front brake back plate bent and broken

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 138,368 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut tread and inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2025 138,367 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut tread and inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside headlamp beam image beginning to fade

Pass 14 May 2024 129,016 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 123,073 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front disc shield broken

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 118,420 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad getting low

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 113,271 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/60/17 pirelli runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight knock /play ()

Pass 21 Oct 2020 105,863 miles

Slight knock /play offside steering rack

Pass 31 Oct 2019 92,349 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear low in places

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 75,609 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 64,441 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 64,441 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 47,743 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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VK63 HJZ is a 2013 BMW X3 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 VK63 HJZ, 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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VK63 HJZ is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 31 October 2013.

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