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C1 CXL

2013 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

106,811 mi
Last recorded106,811 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC1 CXL
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 106,811 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 99,000 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 91,229 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 82,455 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 74,915 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 72,426 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 72,426 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 70,692 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 62,330 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 53,889 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 11 Mar 2017 46,034 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 36,190 miles

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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C1 CXL is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 83,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C1 CXL, 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 13 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C1 CXL?

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What year was C1 CXL registered?

C1 CXL is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is C1 CXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C1 CXL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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