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2013 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration SW52ARW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2013
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 15 Oct 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,391 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- suspension components corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 62,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- suspension components corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 58,832 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering arm has slight play
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,178 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering arm has slight play
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 55,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering arm has slight play
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 51,020 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- all suspension components corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,867 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 46,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,607 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021 6 Jun 20266 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 43,607 MI
6 Jun 20267 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,111 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,181 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019 6 Jun 20262 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 25,332 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018 6 Jun 202612 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 18,121 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017 6 Jun 202612 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 18,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 15,660 MI
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SW52ARW was registered on 2013-05-11
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