MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
225,000 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lens (4.1.4 (b))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
under body surface corrosion
undertray fitted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
underbody corrosion
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
underbody corrosion
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp interacting with indicator (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
hand brake poor
screen damage
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside corrosion before flexi brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Door mirror loose ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion near suframe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine - location unknown as under tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake only just meets requirements 16% / little reserve travel
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipe under reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Outer lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Outer lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside corrosion before flexi brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Door mirror loose ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion near suframe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine - location unknown as under tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake only just meets requirements 16% / little reserve travel
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipe under reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most one of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most one of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on outer edge 255/50R19 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damage in zone "B" under 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))
engine covers cover sills and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some items
noise from rear axle on acceleration and deceleration
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter torn (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper torn 22" standard blade (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper 24" standard blade (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 255/50R19 nearside 285/45R19 offside (5.2.3 (b))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners/ornaments in drivers field of vision ()
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most one of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most one of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on outer edge 255/50R19 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim too low rectified (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 2mm bald on inner with a nail in the tread 285/45R19 (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damage in zone "B" under 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))
engine covers cover sills and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some items
noise from rear axle on acceleration and deceleration
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Non obligatory mirror damaged loose ()
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear tyres worn on inner sidewalls
Steering system slightly tight stiff in operation (2.2.D.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
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)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Non obligatory mirror damaged loose ()
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear tyres worn on inner sidewalls
Steering system slightly tight stiff in operation (2.2.D.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front tyre worn
Offside front tyre near limit
Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (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)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LF03 WVY is a 2003 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 LF03 WVY, 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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LF03 WVY is a 2003 BMW X5, first registered on 15 July 2003.
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