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YF62 FYY

2013 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

98,999 mi
Last recorded98,999 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 FYY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2026 98,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge and has a nail on the edge 275/40/20 run flat tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2025 94,947 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge and on 2mm 315/35/20 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge and on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

undertray fitted so can't fully inspect

Fail 21 Aug 2025 94,947 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction dash cam (3.1 (a) (ii))

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge and on 2mm 315/35/20 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge and on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

undertray fitted so can't fully inspect

Pass 5 Aug 2024 87,745 miles

undertray's fitted so can't fully inspect

Pass 29 Aug 2023 80,744 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 80,653 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 70,099 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 61,475 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 54,904 miles

Tyres are wearing on edges.

Pass 24 Aug 2019 48,590 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 41,919 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 34,762 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 34,762 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 29,697 miles

smoke test readings too low to detect

Pass 7 Jan 2016 26,557 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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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YF62 FYY is a 2013 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YF62 FYY, 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 YF62 FYY registered?

YF62 FYY is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 9 January 2013.

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