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HN03 TYF

2003 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

183,119 mi
Last recorded183,119 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN03 TYF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 183,119 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2025 182,536 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front Suspension arms corroded

Pass 2 May 2024 176,299 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Near & Off Side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General Under Body Suspension Brake Component Corrosion

Pass 10 May 2023 167,203 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 161,090 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 140,630 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 138,867 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 130,596 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 122,849 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 112,659 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 103,961 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 89,862 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 80,162 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 76,907 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 67,532 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 67,532 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 64,300 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 62,123 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 59,873 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 57,063 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2007 42,667 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 42,667 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 30,382 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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HN03 TYF is a 2003 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 HN03 TYF, 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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HN03 TYF is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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