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V50 FHY

2013 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

137,086 mi
Last recorded137,086 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV50 FHY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2024 137,086 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 127,032 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 114,825 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 114,821 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 102,061 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 93,241 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 29 Apr 2019 73,142 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 56,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 May 2017 40,144 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 16,185 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 16,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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V50 FHY 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 V50 FHY, 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 V50 FHY registered?

V50 FHY is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 18 October 2013.

Is V50 FHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V50 FHY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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