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LLZ 1662

2003 BMW 5 Series

Red Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

162,411 mi
Last recorded162,411 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW 5 Series98,390 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLLZ 1662
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 162,411 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2025 161,985 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2023 150,002 miles

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2021 135,172 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 136,136 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 118,575 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 118,531 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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LLZ 1662 is a 2003 BMW 5 Series in Red with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 98,390 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LLZ 1662, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LLZ 1662?

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What year was LLZ 1662 registered?

LLZ 1662 is a 2003 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is LLZ 1662 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LLZ 1662 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LLZ 1662 have outstanding finance?

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