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YR13 ULO

2013 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

148,660 mi
Last recorded148,660 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR13 ULO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 148,660 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2025 135,865 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 123,618 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s and o/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 108,312 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 102,283 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also On 3mm Tread 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side Repeater Lamp Intermittent

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also On 3mm Tread 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Aug 2022 102,275 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In Tread 225/60/17 RF (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also On 3mm Tread 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side Repeater Lamp Intermittent

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also On 3mm Tread 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also On 2mm Tread And Has A Nail 225/60/17 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2021 95,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2020 90,183 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 83,777 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 83,726 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2018 75,971 miles

Nearside Front nsf tyre close to legal limit

Fail 19 May 2018 75,956 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front nsf tyre close to legal limit

Pass 14 Jun 2017 70,885 miles

Engine Cover and Under Trays Fitted

Pass 4 May 2016 52,650 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 52,650 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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YR13 ULO is a 2013 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YR13 ULO, 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 YR13 ULO registered?

YR13 ULO is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 9 May 2013.

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