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YH13 VPZ

2013 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

130,580 mi
Last recorded130,580 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2013 BMW X570,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH13 VPZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 130,580 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 122,631 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside H arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover/under-trays fitted

nearside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge

signs of exhaust carbon around the left hand side off engine and slight smell, no signs of exhaust blow at time of test

Fail 13 Aug 2021 122,631 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing bad outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside H arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover/under-trays fitted

nearside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge

signs of exhaust carbon around the left hand side off engine and slight smell, no signs of exhaust blow at time of test

Pass 20 Aug 2020 117,430 miles

Engine cover and undertray fitted

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

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

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

Fail 18 Aug 2020 117,430 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Engine cover and undertray fitted

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 106,490 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 98,450 miles

HID washer jets inoperative during test, however benefit of doubt given as aware they are designed on a time / mileage basis.

No diesel smoke emission detected.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front 275/40/20 106W on limits, also requires tracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 98,449 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

HID washer jets inoperative during test, however benefit of doubt given as aware they are designed on a time / mileage basis.

No diesel smoke emission detected.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front 275/40/20 106W on limits, also requires tracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2017 86,328 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 61,587 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 61,587 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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YH13 VPZ is a 2013 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 VPZ, 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 VPZ registered?

YH13 VPZ is a 2013 BMW X5, first registered on 6 June 2013.

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