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KL52 GXE

2003 BMW X5

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

91,961 mi
Last recorded91,961 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL52 GXE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 91,961 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 91,958 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 86,094 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 80,617 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

child seat fitted to o/s/r not allowing adult seat belt inspection

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 10 Dec 2012 80,502 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

child seat fitted to o/s/r not allowing adult seat belt inspection

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 12 Dec 2011 75,063 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

child seat fitted to o/s/r not allowing adult seat belt check

n/s/f tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

Fail 9 Dec 2011 75,034 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

child seat fitted to o/s/r not allowing adult seat belt check

n/s/f tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

Pass 13 Dec 2010 71,110 miles

child seats n/s/r & o/s/r

Pass 13 Oct 2009 63,411 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 63,326 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 55,720 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2008 55,720 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2007 46,135 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 10 Aug 2007 46,135 miles

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 8 Sep 2006 36,313 miles

near side mirror damage/cover missing.

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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KL52 GXE is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KL52 GXE, 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 KL52 GXE registered?

KL52 GXE is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 6 January 2003.

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