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WF13 MLZ

2013 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

151,155 mi
Last recorded151,155 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF13 MLZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 151,155 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 143,852 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2024 143,844 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Dec 2023 135,232 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit both sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 126,535 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 121,486 miles

Offside Front Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 4 Apr 2022 121,486 miles

Nearside Rear Outer All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 114,248 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front coil spring top mount worn/notchy in operation

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

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

boot switch not working but boot lid can be opened from vehicle

Pass 28 Nov 2019 101,652 miles

under trays fitted full inspection not carried out

Pass 6 Aug 2018 84,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 84,279 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 May 2017 69,420 miles

Both rear tyres on legal limit

Front tyres wearing close to legal limit

Rear brake pads low

Pass 20 May 2016 55,289 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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WF13 MLZ is a 2013 BMW X3 in Grey 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 WF13 MLZ, 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 WF13 MLZ registered?

WF13 MLZ is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 23 May 2013.

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The MOT history for WF13 MLZ 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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