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LW02 WES

2013 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,452 mi
Last recorded110,452 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW02 WES
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 110,452 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 106,413 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 103,040 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 97,074 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front upper stabaliser arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 97,074 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front upper stabaliser arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 91,159 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2021 86,319 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 75,662 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 63,054 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2018 63,054 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect space between carractors (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 56,053 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 47,078 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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LW02 WES is a 2013 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LW02 WES, 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 LW02 WES registered?

LW02 WES is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 28 November 2013.

Is LW02 WES safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW02 WES shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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