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AV53 LSY

2003 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

171,625 mi
Last recorded171,625 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 LSY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2022 171,625 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 167,512 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 158,541 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 156,911 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 145,142 miles

Nearside Rear t yre worn on inside edge

Fail 27 Sep 2017 145,082 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Rear t yre worn on inside edge

Pass 16 Sep 2016 134,001 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 123,107 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 111,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 104,099 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 89,770 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 79,236 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 68,795 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 58,627 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 47,396 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 35,842 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 27,279 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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AV53 LSY is a 2003 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 95,413 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 AV53 LSY, 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 23 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV53 LSY registered?

AV53 LSY is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 13 September 2003.

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