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GV62 VLX

2013 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

145,672 mi
Last recorded145,672 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV62 VLX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 145,672 miles

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

various minor oil leaks

Pass 7 Oct 2024 127,224 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 116,089 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 116,058 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 103,665 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2021 90,306 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 74,155 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 63,797 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 53,767 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 53,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 41,978 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 30,139 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 23,566 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges/no tread

nearside rear tyre valve perishing

offside front tyre valve perishing

offside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear tyre valve perishing

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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GV62 VLX is a 2013 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GV62 VLX, 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 GV62 VLX registered?

GV62 VLX is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 23 January 2013.

Is GV62 VLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV62 VLX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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