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YH13 UYB

2013 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

144,230 mi
Last recorded144,230 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH13 UYB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2025 144,230 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 128,261 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 118,651 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 108,315 miles

Nail in tyre offside and nearside rear ()

Pass 10 Nov 2021 90,056 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 76,671 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2020 76,671 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 73,004 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 61,028 miles

Front both brake discs slightly worn

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn edge and deteriorating (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff, oil is also on brake pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2019 61,028 miles

Front both brake discs slightly worn

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn edge and deteriorating (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff, oil is also on brake pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 48,757 miles

Rear Brake pads have uneven wear

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 39,879 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Mar 2016 30,091 miles

slight oil leak from engine

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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YH13 UYB is a 2013 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 YH13 UYB, 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 YH13 UYB registered?

YH13 UYB is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 3 June 2013.

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The MOT history for YH13 UYB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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