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AV13 NLY

2013 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,375 mi
Last recorded78,375 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV13 NLY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 78,375 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2025 78,019 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 73,996 miles

Covers fitted to the underside of vehicle and outer sills preventing a full inspection

Emissions tested and passed but DSM unable to register low reading

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Unable to test oil temperature for emissions test

Pass 2 Feb 2024 65,141 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 65,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 60,520 miles

engine cover and under trays

Pass 5 May 2022 57,251 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 54,061 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 49,964 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 47,193 miles

inner rear tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 26 Oct 2018 40,493 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 40,346 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 32,507 miles

Smoke test too clean to read

Pass 24 Feb 2017 29,134 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 29,123 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 315/35/20 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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AV13 NLY is a 2013 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 70,883 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 X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV13 NLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 13 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV13 NLY registered?

AV13 NLY is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 21 June 2013.

Is AV13 NLY safe to buy?

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