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M30 BGC

2013 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

124,941 mi
Last recorded124,941 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM30 BGC
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 124,941 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 275/40ZRF20 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 121,829 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 121,819 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 112,746 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2024 112,746 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 97,101 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 97,090 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated switch broken top falls off .... (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 85,890 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 81,248 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 77,549 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge as above.... (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 43,617 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 40,703 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 34,179 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre wall perishing

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Stuff marks to both front outer wheel rims

Pass 19 May 2016 28,027 miles

Child seat fitted to o/s/r seat.Unable to check rear belt at time of test

N/s/r tyre starting to perish outerside wall

NOTE.. stuff marks to both front outer wheel rims

Wear to both rear tyres inner edges

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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M30 BGC is a 2013 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 M30 BGC, 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 M30 BGC registered?

M30 BGC is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 22 March 2013.

Is M30 BGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M30 BGC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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