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LC53 NNV

2003 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,713 mi
Last recorded136,713 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 BMW X595,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 NNV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2021 136,713 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material new brake pipes all round (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

wiper blades advised

Fail 30 Jun 2021 136,520 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low reading (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low reading (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 132,399 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 126,145 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 117,522 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 108,430 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 102,144 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 96,136 miles

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

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)

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

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

brake pad warning light on

Fail 8 Aug 2014 96,032 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 88,930 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 82,328 miles

Nearside Front 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 1 Jul 2011 77,688 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jun 2010 70,649 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jun 2009 63,889 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2008 57,111 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Jun 2008 56,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 May 2007 48,755 miles

nearside rear tyre feathering on inside edge,

Pass 10 May 2006 40,087 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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LC53 NNV is a 2003 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LC53 NNV, 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 LC53 NNV registered?

LC53 NNV is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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