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LC03 OJP

2003 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

145,177 mi
Last recorded145,177 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 OJP
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2015 145,177 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% should replace. (1.2.1b)

bothside front forward arm bush worn and play.

bothside rear parking brake just within. 17,per cent,should adjust.

bothside rear parking brake noisy on application.

nearside front head lamp aim/pattern not very defined.

Pass 2 Sep 2014 140,213 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 140,213 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine check light on

Pass 5 Jun 2014 139,330 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 139,330 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 128,125 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 128,118 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear 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 25 May 2012 112,695 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2011 97,081 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 82,363 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 72,694 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 57,559 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 57,548 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2007 45,471 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 34,679 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 34,679 miles

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

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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LC03 OJP is a 2003 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LC03 OJP, 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 LC03 OJP registered?

LC03 OJP is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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The MOT history for LC03 OJP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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