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YG13 KVJ

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,594 mi
Last recorded116,594 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG13 KVJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 116,594 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Body component slightly loose bumper trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch marks in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 102,164 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 85,540 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 9 Aug 2023 85,540 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 72,880 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 61,705 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 51,892 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 48,882 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 48,882 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 43,938 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 43,938 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb was incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb was incorrectly fitted. wiring was trapped between bulb and holder resulting in insulation damage . advise inspection (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 37,597 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 28,519 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Mar 2016 28,519 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YG13 KVJ 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 71.4%.

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 YG13 KVJ, 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 YG13 KVJ registered?

YG13 KVJ is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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