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HG53 BZD

2003 BMW X5

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,385 mi
Last recorded83,385 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG53 BZD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 83,385 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 83,385 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 80,276 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 75,814 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 71,508 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 71,503 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 66,782 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 61,719 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 56,599 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 50,667 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Feb 2010 50,667 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Feb 2009 44,840 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Feb 2008 39,215 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 32,104 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 25,602 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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HG53 BZD is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HG53 BZD, 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 HG53 BZD registered?

HG53 BZD is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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