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KW03 WUE

2003 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

136,777 mi
Last recorded136,777 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW03 WUE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 136,777 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 132,948 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 132,540 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 121,639 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 121,572 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 114,503 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/F and N/S/R tyres cracking on inner sidewalls.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2013 107,972 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 100,551 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 92,495 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 29 Jul 2010 85,528 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 85,308 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 76,805 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 68,345 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 57,831 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 47,807 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 47,807 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 44,715 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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KW03 WUE is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KW03 WUE, 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 KW03 WUE registered?

KW03 WUE is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 7 July 2003.

Is KW03 WUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW03 WUE shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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