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YK13 CYC

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

109,143 mi
Last recorded109,143 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK13 CYC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 109,143 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 103,381 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has minor movement but not visable

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

Fail 29 May 2025 103,219 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Sticker obstructing visability (0.1 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc backing plate has become detached and is making contact with brake disc

Offside Front Steering rack has minor movement but not visable

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 99,225 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 99,203 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 94,578 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Jun 2022 90,929 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Jun 2021 86,169 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 81,396 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 81,373 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 75,588 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 64,875 miles

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

Nearside Front brake pad sensor wire damaged

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 50,803 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 33,559 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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YK13 CYC 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 YK13 CYC, 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 YK13 CYC registered?

YK13 CYC is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 23 April 2013.

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The MOT history for YK13 CYC 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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