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YB13 JOU

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

137,770 mi
Last recorded137,770 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB13 JOU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 137,770 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 137,770 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 127,485 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 120,820 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 114,509 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front + rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 3mm (245/45r19) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 3/4mm (275/40r19) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 108,770 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 101,024 miles

Nearside Rear 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 17 Aug 2020 101,024 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 13 Aug 2019 91,244 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 77,374 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 63,862 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 63,842 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 45,566 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 45,565 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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YB13 JOU is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black 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 YB13 JOU, 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 YB13 JOU registered?

YB13 JOU is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 3 July 2013.

Is YB13 JOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB13 JOU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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