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114,839 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
slight engine oil leaks from cam cover
undertrays and engine covers over some components
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
slight engine oil leaks from cam cover
undertrays and engine covers over some components
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides on suspension arms (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both rear tyres wearing inner edge
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides at upper suspension (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both rear tyres wearing inner edges
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
steering rack sweaty
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear tyre wearing inside edge
Offside Front sidelight being substituted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides on upper control arm (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/50/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear tyre wearing inside edge
Offside Front sidelight being substituted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides on upper control arm (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both rear tyres wearing on inner edge
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 285/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both rear tyres wearing on inner edge
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
front tyres starting to wear low
undertrays covering some testable components
Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush rear subframe front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush rear subframe front bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush rear subframe rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush rear subframe rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush all bushes (2.4.G.2)
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush all bushes (2.4.G.2)
engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
fuel cap seal starting to split
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s steering rack gaitor damp
stone chip under 10 mm outside zone a
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
o/s steering rack gaitor damp
stone chip under 10 mm outside zone a
slight amount of oil around offside steering rack boot
stone chips in windscreen
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight amount of oil around offside steering rack boot
stone chips in windscreen
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
cracks in windscreen
slight amount of oil around offside steering rack boot
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
cracks in windscreen
slight amount of oil around offside steering rack boot
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
chip in windscreen
nearside front tyre outer sidewall cracking and worn
nearside door mirror
offside front and offside rear tyres small cuts in outer sidewall
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
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HK52 YLN is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 HK52 YLN, 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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HK52 YLN is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 8 January 2003.
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