2013 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · LG13 GRK
2013 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 163,729 miles. MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,729 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG13 GRK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 163,729 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG13 GRK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW X3 (LG13 GRK) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
LG13 GRK Mileage History
- 21/03/2024139,160 mi
- 25/03/2025151,474 mi+12,314 mi
- 25/03/2025151,474 mi
- 17/03/2026163,729 mi+12,255 mi
- 17/03/2026163,729 mi
Average of roughly 12,361 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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