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KG03 VZY

2003 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

196,340 mi
Last recorded196,340 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG03 VZY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 196,340 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH LENSES (1.7.5a)

nail in nearside front tyre

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

rear metal brake pipe above sub-frame slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2017 186,016 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

stonechip to windscreen

Fail 5 Jun 2017 186,016 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

stonechip to windscreen

Pass 20 Jun 2016 171,377 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH LENSES (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front seat belt slightly frayed

Pass 23 Jun 2015 155,893 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front outer cv gaiter perished

Fail 23 Jun 2015 155,893 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front outer cv gaiter perished

Pass 23 Jun 2014 139,622 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 122,732 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 108,201 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 92,484 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 79,687 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 68,774 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 68,774 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 56,667 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 46,273 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 40,058 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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KG03 VZY is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KG03 VZY, 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 KG03 VZY registered?

KG03 VZY is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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