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HV03 KUW

2003 BMW X5

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2019
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,345 mi
Last recorded107,345 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV03 KUW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2018 107,345 miles

all tyres perishing and cracking

slight wheel bearing rumble from riverside front

wipers poor and perished

Pass 6 Oct 2017 107,695 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)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 107,643 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)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 106,456 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)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 115,242 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 102,899 miles

Rear pads wearing low.

Pass 6 Oct 2012 100,545 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 97,851 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 90,070 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 74,982 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2009 60,818 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 60,818 miles

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

front numberplate starting to delaminate

sill covers fitted

underbody covers fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2008 39,492 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 39,492 miles

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

sill covers fitted

stone chip in windscreen

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 7 Mar 2007 25,390 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 25,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 19,031 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 18,639 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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HV03 KUW is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HV03 KUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV03 KUW registered?

HV03 KUW is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 5 March 2003.

Is HV03 KUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV03 KUW shows 18 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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