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DN03 ZDL

2003 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

171,624 mi
Last recorded171,624 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 ZDL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 171,624 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2021 168,777 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 164,053 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 156,688 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 156,657 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 142,245 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 147,474 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 143,815 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 143,808 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 21 Nov 2013 140,246 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 140,246 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2012 136,235 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 136,235 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 132,305 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 129,156 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 123,949 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 123,949 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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DN03 ZDL is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DN03 ZDL, 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.

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What year was DN03 ZDL registered?

DN03 ZDL is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 16 April 2003.

Is DN03 ZDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN03 ZDL shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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