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HV13 FHF

2013 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,854 mi
Last recorded99,854 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV13 FHF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 99,854 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

gearbox/transfer box sub frame carrier corroded HOLE IN IT

Fail 2 Oct 2025 99,852 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working side repeater not working in wing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

gearbox/transfer box sub frame carrier corroded HOLE IN IT

Pass 18 Oct 2024 95,811 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

earth strap broken on rear exhaust box

Fail 11 Oct 2024 95,651 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

earth strap broken on rear exhaust box

Pass 6 Oct 2023 89,046 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn and damaged in tread outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 13 Oct 2022 82,067 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer shoulder and damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

emissions not detected, obd not responding

Fail 11 Oct 2022 82,034 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer shoulder and damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

emissions not detected, obd not responding

Pass 12 Oct 2021 74,457 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 68,743 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 16 Oct 2020 68,743 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 15 Apr 2019 52,820 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 39,944 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 39,938 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 27,229 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 15,449 miles

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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HV13 FHF 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 66.7%.

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 HV13 FHF, 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 HV13 FHF registered?

HV13 FHF is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 18 April 2013.

Is HV13 FHF safe to buy?

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