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SM63 XFU

2013 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

50,125 mi
Last recorded50,125 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW M549,204 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM63 XFU
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 50,125 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 46,118 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material B/HOSE / PIPE ASSY (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective INTERNAL HEADLAMP FULL OF CONDENSATION (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material B/HOSE / PIPE ASSY (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 41,853 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 40,125 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 38,305 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 36,652 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 29,575 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2019 29,563 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 28,304 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 28,300 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front brake bleed nipple snapped off but not leaking (caliper )

Pass 4 Sep 2017 26,044 miles

both front tyres cracking and wearing on outer edges

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2016 21,563 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 21,557 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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SM63 XFU is a 2013 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 49,204 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 M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM63 XFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 13 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM63 XFU registered?

SM63 XFU is a 2013 BMW M5, first registered on 1 September 2013.

Is SM63 XFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM63 XFU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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