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C16 PRG

2013 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

145,628 mi
Last recorded145,628 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 PRG
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 145,628 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Apr 2026 145,628 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2025 129,866 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2025 129,866 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 115,714 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened booth. very light scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 99,731 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nsf and osf pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nsf and osf outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both nsf and osf (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nsr and osr scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2022 83,790 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 83,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2021 68,909 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 62,549 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 53,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 41,633 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 30,508 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 25,740 miles

n/s/rear tyre worn on inside edge

under cover fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2016 25,740 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre worn on inside edge

under cover fitted

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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C16 PRG is a 2013 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 C16 PRG, 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.

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What year was C16 PRG registered?

C16 PRG is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 17 April 2013.

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