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YA13 EFX

2013 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,507 mi
Last recorded171,507 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA13 EFX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 171,507 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2025 171,496 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 156,248 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2023 143,886 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2023 143,886 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 132,750 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 124,185 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 115,916 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 101,649 miles

Engine covers, sill covers & under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears worn to limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 88,247 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 74,471 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 54,981 miles

Emissions not detected

Nearside Front Tyre worn on both edges

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on both edges

Offside Lower 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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YA13 EFX is a 2013 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YA13 EFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YA13 EFX registered?

YA13 EFX is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 18 July 2013.

Is YA13 EFX safe to buy?

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