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YG13 BZC

2013 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

177,701 mi
Last recorded177,701 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG13 BZC
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 177,701 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 171,814 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 167,148 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 161,487 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 147,600 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 139,905 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 139,905 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 132,732 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 107,664 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 87,292 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre bald on outer edge nearly to cord

Fail 14 Mar 2018 87,292 miles

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

Offside Front tyre bald on outer edge nearly to cord

tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 22 Mar 2017 66,412 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 21 Mar 2017 66,412 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Rear Electrical wiring damaged, likely to become detached earth strap (1.9.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Mar 2016 42,618 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

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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YG13 BZC 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 YG13 BZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG13 BZC registered?

YG13 BZC is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 21 March 2013.

Is YG13 BZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG13 BZC 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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