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J17 BSP

2003 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,222 mi
Last recorded102,222 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ17 BSP
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 102,222 miles

slight play in both fromt drop links

Pass 13 Jan 2018 99,204 miles

front brake discs worn.

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 96,413 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 94,296 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 84,546 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 84,546 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 May 2012 71,178 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 62,418 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 55,505 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 55,505 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre inner edge worn

Pass 27 Feb 2009 48,285 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 40,369 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 31,510 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 22,746 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear brake pads worn

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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J17 BSP is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 J17 BSP, 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 J17 BSP registered?

J17 BSP is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is J17 BSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J17 BSP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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