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W123 LAM

2013 BMW X3

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

60,287 mi
Last recorded60,287 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW123 LAM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 60,287 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 58,154 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Jun 2025 58,154 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Jun 2024 53,519 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 50,206 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 46,806 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 42,708 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2021 42,708 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 39,426 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 36,986 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 32,326 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 24,343 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 16,742 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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W123 LAM is a 2013 BMW X3 in White 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 W123 LAM, 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 W123 LAM registered?

W123 LAM is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2013.

Is W123 LAM safe to buy?

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