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LJ13 UEV

2013 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,971 mi
Last recorded86,971 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ13 UEV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 86,971 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN EDGES

Fail 18 Dec 2025 86,966 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

O/S/F TYRE WORN EDGES

Pass 23 Dec 2024 78,477 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 70,471 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 65,613 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Oct 2021 60,978 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 57,246 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 21 May 2019 51,439 miles

Bonnet catch seizing and requires lubricating.

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and bald towards edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and bald towards edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 May 2019 51,439 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread bald towards inner edge and has a cut deep enough to reach cords. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Bonnet catch seizing and requires lubricating.

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and bald towards edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and bald towards edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and bald towards edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2018 45,164 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 31,608 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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LJ13 UEV is a 2013 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc 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 LJ13 UEV, 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 LJ13 UEV registered?

LJ13 UEV is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 11 June 2013.

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