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YH13 UZG

2013 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

125,536 mi
Last recorded125,536 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 125,536 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 122,214 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessively worn on inner edge, close to showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 115,422 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 111,789 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 106,529 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undercovers fitted covering testable components

Pass 19 Feb 2021 101,451 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2021 101,450 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Brake reaction Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Brake reaction Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 96,541 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 96,525 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2019 92,341 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 85,392 miles

Nearside Front fog light broken glass

Oil leak engine sump nut ()

Pass 9 May 2017 70,188 miles

Nearside Front Fog lamp lens broken

Offside front and both rear tyres worn on sidewalls

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 May 2017 70,188 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Fog lamp lens broken

Offside front and both rear tyres worn on sidewalls

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 4 May 2016 50,837 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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YH13 UZG 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 YH13 UZG, 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 UZG registered?

YH13 UZG is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 7 May 2013.

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