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DA51 KEY

2013 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

109,256 mi
Last recorded109,256 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA51 KEY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 109,256 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2025 34,341 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 33,455 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 21 Feb 2024 32,597 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 21 Feb 2024 32,597 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Pass 16 Feb 2023 29,211 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 96,048 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 95,757 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear both rear ttyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 9 May 2022 95,757 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear both rear ttyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 8 Mar 2022 95,744 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated parking brake button insecure (1.1.6 (d))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear brake wear indicator light on dash (pads ok)

oil leak (severe)

oil level warning light on prior to test topped up but vstill on

Offside Front brake disc backplate insecure

Pass 6 Jan 2022 27,923 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 88,442 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch handle security (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 22 Apr 2021 88,442 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch handle security (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 26,281 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 22,015 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 73,503 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2019 73,503 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 17,244 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 17,244 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 64,988 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 56,803 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 42,398 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 42,211 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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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DA51 KEY is a 2013 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 DA51 KEY, 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 DA51 KEY registered?

DA51 KEY is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 19 July 2013.

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