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263 GYU

2021 BMW 5 Series

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,174 mi
Last recorded83,174 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2021 BMW 5 Series38,054 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration263 GYU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 83,174 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 21 Apr 2026 82,911 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 17 Apr 2025 67,351 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 49,044 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror indicator (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel has a weld repair

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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263 GYU is a 2021 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2021 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 38,054 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 263 GYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 5 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 263 GYU registered?

263 GYU is a 2021 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 26 April 2021.

Is 263 GYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 263 GYU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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