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LB13 DPF

2013 BMW X5

Black Diesel 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

108,713 mi
Last recorded108,713 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB13 DPF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 108,713 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 92,095 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on edge

hand brake switch damage

Fail 20 Nov 2024 92,085 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Side repeater not working both sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on edge

hand brake switch damage

Pass 6 Nov 2023 77,572 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 61,344 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 61,344 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 48,968 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Oct 2020 38,740 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both sided (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both sides front inner cv boots have slight grease leak

Pass 11 Nov 2019 34,807 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 30,757 miles

product / suspected grease leaking around engine under shield recommend investigation.

Pass 14 Jul 2016 19,788 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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LB13 DPF is a 2013 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LB13 DPF, 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 LB13 DPF registered?

LB13 DPF is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 31 December 2013.

Is LB13 DPF safe to buy?

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