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DS03 JAY

2011 BMW X5

White Diesel 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,891 mi
Last recorded77,891 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 JAY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 77,891 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 72,549 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 66,332 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 66,332 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 62,747 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 58,157 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 29 Jul 2020 57,647 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats missing at time of test ()

Fail 29 Jul 2020 57,647 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml/mil light illuminated (8.2.2.2 (g))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats missing at time of test ()

Pass 10 May 2019 56,057 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats and rear seat belts missing at time of test ()

Pass 29 May 2018 53,091 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

no rear seats fitted time of test

Pass 17 May 2017 49,925 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 46,317 miles

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)

engine covers fitted

plastic under trays fitted

rear pads low

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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DS03 JAY is a 2011 BMW X5 in White with a 4,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 78,686 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 DS03 JAY, 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 15 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DS03 JAY registered?

DS03 JAY is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 5 May 2011.

Is DS03 JAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS03 JAY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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