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LA03 DUY

2003 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

136,113 mi
Last recorded136,113 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA03 DUY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 136,113 miles

Belly panels fitted - unable to inspect all components/ areas.

Nearside Door mirror housing loose.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to flex. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to flex. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to flex. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 135,646 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main to integral caliper flex. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main to integral caliper flex. (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Belly panel fitted - unable to inspect all components/ areas.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s & O/s (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Door mirror housing loose.

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to flex. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 132,844 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 118,759 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 107,077 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 99,964 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 94,292 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2015 94,292 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front 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 28 Feb 2014 85,429 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 73,664 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 70,704 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 62,076 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 54,483 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 54,469 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 43,931 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 43,914 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 30,960 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Aug 2007 30,960 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 23,210 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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LA03 DUY is a 2003 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LA03 DUY, 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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LA03 DUY is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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