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Y55 HGS

2013 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

105,977 mi
Last recorded105,977 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY55 HGS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 105,977 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 97,353 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 78,796 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 74,231 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 67,067 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 61,830 miles

Front both front tyres worn on outer edge 275/40/20

Rear both rear tyres worn on inner edges 315/35/20

Pass 27 Feb 2020 57,560 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2020 57,560 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 52,144 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 46,575 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 40,016 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 33,792 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 28,897 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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Y55 HGS is a 2013 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y55 HGS, 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 Y55 HGS registered?

Y55 HGS is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 14 March 2013.

Is Y55 HGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y55 HGS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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