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EO03 MRY

2003 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 4619cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,699 mi
Last recorded145,699 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 MRY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,619cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 145,699 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 144,790 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 143,416 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 141,436 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 137,910 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 133,796 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 129,226 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

slight wear in front lower arm ball joints

slight wear in o/s/f track rod end

Pass 31 Aug 2016 120,661 miles

slight wear in o/s/f track rod end

Pass 17 Jul 2015 110,222 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 110,221 miles

Front Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 95,214 miles

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

rear tyres wearing thin

Pass 14 Jun 2013 90,407 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 90,407 miles

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

wear in o/s/f track control arm front bush

Pass 12 Jun 2012 83,246 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 83,246 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 74,741 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2011 74,741 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 67,660 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 60,060 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2009 60,060 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 51,106 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen damaged

Pass 1 Mar 2007 48,374 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 34,276 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 34,276 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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EO03 MRY is a 2003 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,619cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EO03 MRY, 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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EO03 MRY is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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