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YJ13 VZX

2013 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

108,700 mi
Last recorded108,700 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ13 VZX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 108,700 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 98,877 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres also wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 87,790 miles

both headlamps on lower limits

o/s/steering rack end has play

Pass 13 Mar 2023 76,001 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 74,010 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres outer sidewalls scuffed

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 28 Mar 2022 74,010 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

both front tyres outer sidewalls scuffed

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 1 Apr 2021 68,820 miles

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

under covers fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2020 66,091 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 59,681 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

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 28 Mar 2018 51,676 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 23 Jan 2017 42,562 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 32,247 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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YJ13 VZX is a 2013 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YJ13 VZX, 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 YJ13 VZX registered?

YJ13 VZX is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 4 March 2013.

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The MOT history for YJ13 VZX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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